"rain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

rain verbo

rain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 22
rain blows • rain cats • rain fire • rain kisses • rain debris • ...
verbo + rain
Kolokacji: 4
stopped raining • start raining • begin to rain • begin raining
rain + preposición
Kolokacji: 25
rain down • rain out • rain on • rain in • rain for • ...
rain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 9
rain hard • rain heavily • rain steadily • rain outside • rain lightly • ...
(1) hard, heavily
Kolokacji: 2
  • It was raining hard, but she didn't seem to mind.
  • It began raining hard just after I arrived at the house.
  • Then it begins to rain hard, and we go back to look at the horses.
  • It rained hard this afternoon, as you know, and my patients were the only people who called.
  • It had rained hard and now the heat was broken.
  • "Even though it really rained hard during my second lesson today."
  • It was raining hard, but I didn't take an umbrella.
  • It had started to rain hard, which fit in perfectly with her deep depression.
  • "But just as we left Manhattan, it began to rain really hard," he said.
  • Sebastian said, "It will rain hard in a few minutes."
(3) lightly, softly, gently
Kolokacji: 3

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