"point" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

point verbo

point + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 29
point one's weapon • point a finger • point a gun • point the way • point one's rifle • ...
verbo + point
Kolokacji: 11
seem to point • keep pointing • say pointing • like to point out • start pointing • ...
point + preposición
Kolokacji: 56
point out • point to • point at • point toward • point towards • point down • point up • ...
point + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 90
point directly • point straight • point upward • point ahead • point forward • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 23
(2) straight, squarely, bluntly
Kolokacji: 3
(3) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
(4) ahead, forward
Kolokacji: 2
(5) skyward, skywards
Kolokacji: 2
(6) rightly
Kolokacji: 2
(7) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 3
(8) proudly, imperiously
Kolokacji: 2
(10) suddenly, quickly, casually
Kolokacji: 3
(11) silently, wordlessly, mutely
Kolokacji: 3
(13) away, strongly
Kolokacji: 2
(15) dramatically, unmistakably
Kolokacji: 2
(16) outwards, inwards
Kolokacji: 2
(18) backward, backwards
Kolokacji: 2
1. point backward = punkt do tyłu point backward
  • He's trying to put it on himself, but he's got it pointing backward.
  • Two great frog-eyes were mounted on top, pointing mainly backward.
  • She just pointed backward, over the top of the bleachers toward a dark field beyond.
  • An air ram pointing backward can launch a car into an impressive jump.
  • Then they swing ship to point backward, and the rest of the way we slow down.
  • The other girls were all standing with feet together, bodies bent forward at the hips and arms pointing backward.
  • No, not then, but it was big and the engines were pointing backward.
  • His ears are large and his feet point backward.
  • In fact, the single machine gun on its swivel, pointing backward, almost touched it.
  • Stevens waved his arms vigorously at the stranger, pointing backward toward where he supposed their own craft to be.
2. point backwards = punkt do tyłu point backwards
(20) downstream, upstream
Kolokacji: 2
(21) steadily, shakily
Kolokacji: 2
(23) conclusively, finally
Kolokacji: 2

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