"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
1. play good = grać dobry play good
2. play safe = unikać ryzyka play safe
4. play largely = zagraj w dużej mierze play largely
5. play steadily = zagraj stale play steadily
6. play credibly = zagraj wiarygodnie play credibly
  • Yet in the prosecutor's report, Ms. Lewinsky also comes off as bold and savvy enough to credibly play chicken with the President of the United States after their affair ended.
  • They see an Oscar winner,People magazine's candidate for the 'sexiest man alive', a superstar so full of years and authority that he can credibly play the father of Indiana Jones.
  • He made the Canadiens for good the following season, playing credibly for the eventual Stanley Cup champions.
  • Pasqua played credibly in the field, but continued his miserable streak at the plate, although he did force in a run with a bases-loaded walk in the fifth inning.
  • Or so he maintained during raucous decades being the Greenwich Village character twice examined by Mitchell, played credibly by Mr. Tucci.
  • Credible Performance Alaoui played credibly, although Bergkamp used this occasion to end a personal mini-slump.
  • Mirer played credibly in a losing effort.
  • It is hard to see how Mubarak can credibly play a role in that transition other than by stepping down.
  • Though she was an acclaimed singer, they considered her to be too old (at 38) and too overweight to credibly play a young woman dying of consumption.
  • Elliott played credibly against Dallas, but was pummeled a week later by Kevin Green of the Los Angeles Rams.
(9) regularly, officially
Kolokacji: 2
(12) formerly, once
Kolokacji: 2
(13) actually, away, innocent
Kolokacji: 3
(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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