"play" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

play verbo

play + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 709
play football • play guitar • play music • play basketball • play cricket • play baseball • play host • play cards • play instruments • ...
verbo + play
Kolokacji: 201
start playing • stop playing • enjoy playing • love playing • continue playing • begin playing • keep playing • like playing • seen playing • ...
play + preposición
Kolokacji: 89
play out • play against • play alongside • play back • play down • play off • play up • ...
play + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 261
play together • play professionally • play hard • play collegiately • play poorly • play live • play fair • play dead • play good • play low • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 61
(2) hard, heavily
Kolokacji: 2
(3) poorly, badly, miserably
Kolokacji: 3
(5) fair, fairly, reasonably
Kolokacji: 3
(9) regularly, officially
Kolokacji: 2
(12) formerly, once
Kolokacji: 2
(13) actually, away, innocent
Kolokacji: 3
2. play mainly = zagraj głównie play mainly
5. essentially play = zasadniczo zagraj essentially play
6. necessarily play = koniecznie zagraj necessarily play
7. play chiefly = zagraj głównie play chiefly
  • In minor cricket he played chiefly with the Richmond and Teddington clubs, and for some time was honorary secretary of the latter.
  • They play chiefly their own concert hall named Moranbong Theatre in Pyongyang.
  • Eslami is primarily a cash game player, however, playing chiefly in high-limit poker games in Los Angeles.
  • He plays chiefly as a fullback, but is equally at home at stand-off and also as a hooker in recent times.
  • During the early years of the athletic program, City College played chiefly against college teams because few other secondary schools existed in Maryland.
  • The station chiefly played a random mix of programmed dance, disco and pop music from the late 1970s through the early 1990s, with some new music factored in sporadically.
  • Although at school and in the reserves Yakovlev played chiefly as a striker, in the main squad of his team he is often used as a winger.
  • Playing chiefly at holiday resorts and clubs, That'll Be the Day enjoyed increasing popularity during the early 1990s and became an all-year-round production.
  • He chiefly played "fine gentlemen", wits, and rakes, and was William Congreve's original Mirabell in The Way of the World (1700).
  • As a student, he played chiefly Bach's "Well-Tempered Clavier," described by his teacher Neefe as the ne plus ultra of the pianist's art.
(18) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(19) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(20) right, correctly
Kolokacji: 2
(21) annually, sporadically, daily
Kolokacji: 3
(23) forward, backwards, backward
Kolokacji: 3
(24) sparingly, hardly, barely
Kolokacji: 3
(29) abroad, overseas
Kolokacji: 2
(32) nice, nicely
Kolokacji: 2
(35) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(40) most, about
Kolokacji: 2
(42) perfectly, flawlessly
Kolokacji: 2
(45) actively, passively
Kolokacji: 2
(48) exactly, strictly
Kolokacji: 2
(49) solidly, solid, strong
Kolokacji: 3
(51) similarly, similar, naturally
Kolokacji: 3
(53) properly, decently
Kolokacji: 2
(54) solo, mixed, unaccompanied
Kolokacji: 3
(55) unselfishly, selfishly
Kolokacji: 2
(57) absently, recklessly
Kolokacji: 2
(58) gamely, valiantly
Kolokacji: 2
(59) successively, sequentially
Kolokacji: 2
(60) respectably, admirably
Kolokacji: 2
(61) passionately, enthusiastically
Kolokacji: 2

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