"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
4. rest softly = reszta delikatnie rest softly
  • Then he stepped away from the map and softly rested a hand on her shoulder.
  • She put up a palm, then softly rested it on his chest when he stood before her.
  • He rested softly in my mind and did not answer though he was present, as he had foreseen.
  • Her sweet voice was steady once more; her eyes rested softly on Horace as she went on.
  • "Rest softly," and having shaken hands with him, he gave an order to one of the indunas, and turned away.
  • Her head was on the thick of his arm and her hand rested softly on his cheek.
  • She sits very still with her legs crossed and hands resting softly on the arms of a red leatherette chair.
  • She blinked, her lashes fluttering like wings, and her gaze came to rest softly on Archery's face.
  • Her blunt-fingered hand rested softly on the moist forehead.
  • Her warm, satin palm rested softly on his cheek.
(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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