"prop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

prop verbo

prop + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 9
prop one's elbows • prop one's feet • prop one's chin • prop one's head • prop up one's feet • ...
prop + preposición
Kolokacji: 20
prop up • propped against • prop on • propped in • prop up against • ...
prop + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 3
prop open • prop forward • casually propped
(1) open, forward, casually
Kolokacji: 3
1. prop open = podpierać otwarty prop open
2. prop forward = podeprzyj do przodu prop forward
3. casually propped = mimochodem podeprzeć casually propped
  • He was standing only inches away with one shoulder casually propped against a tree.
  • K.B.I. agents, dispatched to Hickock's home, found the knife inside a fishing-tackle box and the shotgun still casually propped against a kitchen wall.
  • His booted feet were propped casually on a green leather footstool, and his blond head rested lightly against the high back of the carved wooden chair.
  • His shoes were off and his stocking feet casually propped on an embroidered ottoman.
  • One booted foot was propped casually by the heel on the foot rail.
  • Standing just above him, one elbow casually propped on the banister, was Velma, dressed in a linen kaftan so fine that it was almost transparent.
  • Casually propped against the wall in a corner.
  • The outdoor porch of the lodge-like structure features stacks of firewood, Flexible Flyer sleds casually propped against a wall and crossed snowshoes over the door.
  • Roman was propped casually against the door-jamb, arms crossed, one ankle tilted over the other, blocking her exit.
  • "But they continue to be bad boys, these Suffolk politicians," Mr. Spota observes, chin casually propped in the palm of his hand.

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