"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 2

1. seek to portray = staraj się przedstawić seek to portray

2. try to portray = spróbuj przedstawić try to portray

He tried to portray his decision as one with immense popular support.
So we're all trying to portray them as having a long-term commitment.
He tried to portray himself as the candidate who better understood the needs of working families.
It's not hard to guess whom the author is trying to portray.
"They tried to portray me as someone who could not be trusted."
Lawyers are always trying to portray themselves as being something other than a cancer on society.
Isn't that how some men tried to portray women only a generation ago?
Some players tried to portray the event as nothing unusual.
She lives the life style I was trying to portray.
I've got power, but that's not what I'm trying to portray.

Grup znaczeniowych: 2

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 • ...

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