"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 25
(4) like, want, hope, wish
Kolokacji: 6
(8) sign, hire, qualify, born
Kolokacji: 6
(12) become, go, get, come, win, ...
Kolokacji: 16
(15) grow, mature
Kolokacji: 2
(16) prefer, choose, select, opt
Kolokacji: 8
(18) recruit, draft, enter, waive
Kolokacji: 4
(19) use, spend, commit
Kolokacji: 5
2. teach to play = naucz grać teach to play
  • At the age of eight he taught himself to play guitar.
  • This was when I taught her to play the piano.
  • He wanted to teach me to play but I said we wouldn't have time.
  • Still, each man has his song, as my old master used to say when he was teaching me to play.
  • But this will teach him not to play games with us.
  • At ten, he began teaching himself to play the piano.
  • Now Brown is trying to teach him to play inside.
  • "The time has come to teach myself to play this with my left hand," he said.
  • At age ten, he began teaching himself to play the drums.
  • During that time, they taught themselves to play the songs.
3. called to play = wezwany do grania called to play
4. tell to play = każ grać tell to play
5. announced to play = oznajmiony grze announced to play
6. visit to play = wizyta u gry visit to play
(21) help, promote, encourage
Kolokacji: 3
(22) seem, appear, look, mime
Kolokacji: 5
(24) manage, tend, mind
Kolokacji: 4
(25) persuade, convince
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...

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