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"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 • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 11
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(1) easy, comfortably, well, easily, uncomfortably
Kolokacji: 5
(2) lightly, heavily, gently, softly
Kolokacji: 4
(3) largely, solely, entirely, long, awhile, ...
Kolokacji: 23
(4) quietly, peacefully, casually, undisturbed, uneasily
Kolokacji: 5
(5) finally, mainly, primarily, chiefly, principally
Kolokacji: 5
(6) squarely, directly, flat
Kolokacji: 3
(7) firmly, motionless, secure, securely, precariously
Kolokacji: 5
1. rest firmly = reszta stanowczo rest firmly
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
  • Those of us whose power rests precariously upon our wits learn to play them early.
  • Ms. Solomon said as she chain-smoked with her glasses resting precariously atop her head.
  • Turning his head to look for his partner, he saw Benitez resting precariously near the edge.
  • At first, the trail passes under a giant boulder resting precariously on top of other rocks.
  • Her face rested precariously close to the bed post, and her hands were actually wrapped around it.
  • It rests precariously on a small jagged stone, leaving an opening below.
  • His left foot rested precariously on the bottom of a drawer pulled from one of the inverted wall cabinets.
  • A more common description of potential energy is of an object such as a ball resting precariously on a ledge.
  • He was squatting on the floor, his head resting precariously on the hard seat of the chair, fast asleep.
  • The clay lamps were in a corner, resting precariously on a pile of tablets, waiting to be used.
(8) fully, sufficiently
Kolokacji: 2
(9) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(10) partly, somewhere, properly, completely, wearily
Kolokacji: 5
(11) idly, lazily
Kolokacji: 2

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