"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
(3) originally, initially
Kolokacji: 2
  • In later books, Africans are portrayed somewhat more realistically as people.
  • While writing, she said, she did not think about what could be portrayed realistically on film.
  • It was not based upon an actual person, but rather an attempt to realistically portray the eating disorder.
  • The American version more realistically portrays another, far more difficult matter.
  • "I hope they would be permitted to portray realistically the conditions in the subway system or on the buses."
  • Holabird's goal was to realistically portray the difficulties of growing up.
  • Madonna wanted a raw documentary look for the video which allowed her to be portrayed more realistically.
  • "I realize it is unusual to see oneself so realistically portrayed," said Data, "but we do not have much time."
  • The local village and airport realistically portrayed a typical British wartime base.
  • CBS received 20,000 letters over the next three months saying the program had fine writing and realistically portrayed working women.
3. actually portray = faktycznie przedstaw actually portray
(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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