"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
(20) downstream, upstream
Kolokacji: 2
(21) steadily, shakily
Kolokacji: 2
1. point menacingly = punkt groźnie point menacingly
2. point ominously = punkt złowrogo point ominously
  • That was two days before administration officials fanned out on the Sunday-morning talk shows to point ominously at the now-discredited front-page Times story about Saddam's aluminum tubes.
  • Their rifles pointed ominously at his chest.
  • The gun pointed ominously.
  • "No." She pointed at me ominously.
  • As it came erect, its finger pointed ominously.
  • His gun muzzle pointed ominously toward the back of the express driver's head.
  • His eyes were closed, his lips silently moving; his hands were stretched out pointing ominously towards Paul, as the sweet, unearthly music went on.
  • On the chest of each groggy prisoner was a blinking red device, and Picard pointed ominously at them.
  • In the background a line of tanks stretched across the road, the muzzles of their guns pointing ominously at a convoy of personnel carriers.
  • His thick fore finger pointed ominously at Diego.
(23) conclusively, finally
Kolokacji: 2

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