"rest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

rest verbo

verbo + rest
Kolokacji: 13
come to rest • stop to rest • put to rest • allow to rest • need to rest • want to rest • ...
rest + preposición
Kolokacji: 40
rest on • rest against • rest upon • rest up • rest after • ...
rest + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 61
rest easy • rest lightly • rest comfortably • rest well • rest largely • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
1. rest lightly = reszta lekko rest lightly
2. rest heavily = reszta ciężko rest heavily
3. rest gently = reszta łagodnie rest gently
  • For all its mass, the ship seemed to rest gently on the hillside.
  • Raising my hands, I let them rest gently on her shoulders.
  • As it came to rest gently in her palm, he bowed to them both and turned away.
  • She came to stand behind him, her hand resting gently on his shoulders.
  • She rolled over once and came to rest gently at the base of a large tree.
  • He sat down between them and gently rested his arms across their shoulders.
  • We did so, smiling, my hand resting gently on his back.
  • She could feel his hand resting gently on her forehead now.
  • Doc brought the craft to rest gently on the bottom.
  • Finally the left hand comes out of the darkness and rests gently on his head.
4. rest softly = reszta delikatnie rest softly
(6) squarely, directly, flat
Kolokacji: 3
(8) fully, sufficiently
Kolokacji: 2
(9) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(11) idly, lazily
Kolokacji: 2

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