"portray" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

portray verbo

portray + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 61
portray a David Bailey • portray people • portray the character • portray a woman • portray the role • ...
verbo + portray
Kolokacji: 8
seek to portray • try to portray • want to portray • used to portray • begin portraying • ...
portray + preposición
Kolokacji: 26
portrayed by • portray in • portray on • portray with • portray to • ...
portray + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 48
accurately portray • frequently portrayed • originally portrayed • generally portrayed • later portray • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(2) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
2. occasionally portrayed = od czasu do czasu przedstawiać occasionally portrayed
  • The condition has been occasionally portrayed in popular culture, sometimes for comedic effect or parody.
  • He is a sincere and sensible artist, far from "life's enemy", as he has been portrayed occasionally.
  • North Korean propaganda has occasionally portrayed homosexuality as a characteristic of western (and particularly American) moral degeneracy.
  • The whip is occasionally portrayed in popular culture in various contexts.
  • She's also occasionally portrayed as the show's main antagonist or villain.
  • In the media, Asians are occasionally portrayed as successful, financially and socially and with a friendly disposition at all times.
  • And even Julie is occasionally portrayed without any features or, at most, with four dots representing her eyes, nose and mouth.
  • Perhaps reflecting 1960s counterculture and the antiwar movement, Chicken was occasionally portrayed with flowers on his helmet.
  • Occasionally portrayed as being stingy and manipulative.
  • She is occasionally portrayed as being so sure of herself that it sometimes comes off as arrogant.
(3) originally, initially
Kolokacji: 2
(5) commonly, normally
Kolokacji: 2
(7) unfairly, wrongly, correctly
Kolokacji: 3
(10) clearly, explicitly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) famously, brilliantly
Kolokacji: 2

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