"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 low = zagraj nisko play low
2. play softly = zagraj łagodnie play softly
3. play quietly = zagraj cicho play quietly
4. play loudly = zagraj głośno play loudly
5. play small = grać mały play small
6. play gently = zagraj łagodnie play gently
  • Bluish-white light played gently around the hands she held out to Megan.
  • His fingers were stroking her hair, playing gently with the short curling strands.
  • The cool breezes off the lake played gently with Joanna's hair.
  • She played with them gently, knowing how sensitive men were down there.
  • The orchestra at that moment began playing a gently stirring movement from Beethoven, as the dancing had not yet begun.
  • Jason's eyes flicked down to where Damian was playing gently with my hand.
  • The strange colored lights played gently about the woman's form.
  • A radio played gently in the background; he and others here listen carefully for the news every hour.
  • He took her hand in his, gently playing with her fingers.
  • The strains of a tango-waltz played gently in the background.
7. play soft = grać miękki play soft
8. play loud = zagraj głośno play loud
9. play noisily = zagraj hałaśliwie play noisily
10. play faintly = zagraj słabo play faintly
(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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