"play" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

play sustantivo

sustantivo + play
Kolokacji: 111
power play • Broadway play • conference play • league play • morality play • tournament play • Shakespeare play • game play • ...
play + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 60
play area • play button • play date • play time • play equipment • ...
play + verbo
Kolokacji: 124
play opens • play begins • play ends • play includes • play runs • play takes • play comes • play makes • play goes • play continues • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(8) continue, tour, cover, span
Kolokacji: 4
(9) premier, perform, debut
Kolokacji: 3
(13) earn, gain, net, benefit
Kolokacji: 4
(14) focus, reflect, base
Kolokacji: 3
(15) unfold, reveal, satirize
Kolokacji: 3
1. play unfolds = gra rozgrywa się play unfolds
2. play reveals = gra ukazuje play reveals
3. play satirizes = gra ośmiesza play satirizes
  • In a comical folklore manner, the play satirizes the way of understanding of the foreign fashion waves as an evolution in the human progress.
  • This one-act play satirizes Bobos, or bourgeois bohemians, for their devotion to comfortable living and left-leaning views.
  • The play satirizes Coryat's Crudities, the travelogue by Thomas Coryat published in that year.
  • This play satirized francophile Vietnamese, through the character of Len, a young Vietnamese completely Frenchified after his studies in France.
  • The play satirizes the college recorder, Francis Brackyn, a "constant adversary of the university" who is represented as the Ignoramus of the title.
  • Other plays satirize anti-suffragists as buffoons or narrow-minded individuals opposing progress.
  • Fielding's play within a play satirized the way in which the London theatre scene, in his view, abused the literary public by offering new and inferior genres.
  • The play satirizes the hypocrisies of French aristocratic society, but it also engages a more serious tone when pointing out the flaws which all humans possess.
  • The play satirizes the fledgling nation by showing that the present is no more a golden age than was the past.
  • Crowne's play satirized the Puritans as Pharisees; it was a popular success.
(16) concern, revolve, suggest
Kolokacji: 3
(17) mean, epitomize
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + play
Kolokacji: 143
write plays • begin play • play called • play directed • include plays • start play • score on the power play • receive radio play • ...
adjetivo + play
Kolokacji: 298
double play • big play • foul play • fair play • one-act play • defensive play • post-season play • musical play • final play • original play • ...
preposición + play
Kolokacji: 31
into play • at play • during play • through play • of play • ...

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