"race" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

race verbo

race + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 49
race team • race Association • race cars • race Club • race Hall • race several Games • race Series • race League • race Championship • ...
verbo + race
Kolokacji: 20
start racing • begin racing • come racing • continue racing • race racing • ...
race + preposición
Kolokacji: 48
race through • race across • race toward • race off • race down • race up • race out • race around • race against • ...
race + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 41
race away • race ahead • race forward • race madly • race faster • ...
(1) away, forth, side-by-side
Kolokacji: 3
1. race madly = wyścig nieprzytomnie race madly
2. race wildly = wyścig gwałtownie race wildly
3. race frantically = wyścig jak oszalały race frantically
4. literally race = dosłownie wyścig literally race
  • He raced literally from rags to riches.
  • He was literally racing for the great eruptions that marked the battleship's latest salvo, trusting that the fatuous, "peace-loving" CIGA crews would never aim for the same place twice.
  • Cook and Fatt already owned shirts in their colours, but Field and Page "met in a Sydney department store and literally raced to see who got the blue shirt".
  • When the party games begin at this strangely haunted ball, Mr. Stierle is at his most magnificent as the jockey, literally racing on an invisible horse.
  • Some literally raced the lava, sprinting just a few feet in front of the flow.
  • All the frantic eagerness hitherto frustrated by obstacles now took itself out in a kind of febrile speed, and I literally raced along the low-roofed, monstrously well-remembered aisles beyond the archway.
  • This was a ring, and there were literally billions of rocks and iceballs racing around in a tight orbit.
  • We literally raced home to watch TV", says TV performer and producer Lorne Michaels.
  • Instead, they were racing across the galaxy with a bird-of-prey literally in hot pursuit, desperately trying to make it back to the wormhole-- and having no idea what they would find on the other side.
  • As there were only a limited number of machine cycles in which to do this, the programmers were literally racing the electron beam across the screen.
5. race blindly = wyścig po omacku race blindly
(4) suddenly, headlong
Kolokacji: 2
(5) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
(6) backward, backwards
Kolokacji: 2

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