"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
  • He moved back a step, his hands resting lightly on her shoulders.
  • She moved after him, her hand resting lightly on his shoulder now.
  • His own hand came to rest lightly on my back, moving unconsciously.
  • He went across and stood there, his hands resting lightly on the stone.
  • She stood behind me with her hands resting lightly on my shoulders.
  • One hand stretched out to rest lightly on his chest.
  • His hand came to rest lightly on the red master switch.
  • The weight of his priesthood could seem to rest lightly on him.
  • His hand slid down to rest lightly against her throat.
  • She, moved over to sit close to him, her hand resting lightly on his arm.
2. rest heavily = reszta ciężko rest heavily
3. rest gently = reszta łagodnie rest gently
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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