"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
(6) squarely, directly, flat
Kolokacji: 3
1. rest firmly = reszta stanowczo rest firmly
  • But the controls and therefore profits of these operations firmly rest with foreign firms.
  • The convention, she said, rests firmly on the foundation of the family.
  • Now your shelf should sit neatly in place, resting firmly on all three supported sides.
  • He looked at her gloved hands resting firmly, one on each side of the wheel.
  • While lifting the load, the Jack rests firmly on its base.
  • He was seated in a hard chair, with his hands resting firmly on its arms.
  • The success of any business, utility or organization rests firmly on its reputation.
  • Check also to see if the porch is resting firmly on the piers.
  • Then he felt a hand resting firmly on his shoulder.
  • This is a novel: time travel rests firmly in the realm of fantasy.
2. rest securely = reszta dobrze rest securely
3. rest motionless = reszta nieruchomy rest motionless
4. rest secure = reszta bezpieczny rest secure
5. rest precariously = reszta będąc niepewnym jutra rest precariously
(8) fully, sufficiently
Kolokacji: 2
(9) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(11) idly, lazily
Kolokacji: 2

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