"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 dumb = zgrywać głupa, zachowywać się głupio, udawać głupiego play dumb
2. play smart = gra bystry play smart
3. play stupid = grać głupi play stupid
4. cleverly play = inteligentnie zagraj cleverly play
5. suddenly play = nagle zagraj suddenly play
  • The intercom suddenly played its little tune and then a voice was heard.
  • Everyone was surprised that he had stopped playing so suddenly, but the celebration was too important for them to think much of it.
  • "Or it can suddenly play a piece of music or change the screen display."
  • The Mets are suddenly playing as if the pennant were on the line.
  • "It was a thrill to suddenly play amplified," she said.
  • And unless the Giants suddenly play better, it will be impossible.
  • If she's playing with some children on the other side of the room and suddenly looks up to find you're not there, she wails.
  • One day, Glaucus was playing with a ball or mouse and suddenly disappeared.
  • "But we don't understand that it's us, the two little guys from Germany, the victims, who have to play suddenly the role of the crooks."
  • Enqvist has known success on a large scale and is suddenly playing well again.
6. cannily play = oszczędnie grać cannily play
7. play sluggishly = zagraj ospale play sluggishly
8. shrewdly play = sprytnie grać shrewdly play
(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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