"return" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

return verbo

return + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 119
return calls • return fire • return messages • return one's attention • return one's smile • return one Member • return several percent • ...
verbo + return
Kolokacji: 96
keep returning • begin returning • convince to return • return after missing • plan to return • scheduled to return • refuse to return • ...
return + preposición
Kolokacji: 61
return to • return from • return following • return until • return after • ...
return + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 128
eventually return • finally return • return safely • return briefly • return shortly • return home • slowly return • quickly return • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 32
(3) briefly, shortly, silently
Kolokacji: 3
(6) early, late
Kolokacji: 2
(7) later, afterward
Kolokacji: 2
(8) alone, separately
Kolokacji: 2
(9) permanently, temporarily
Kolokacji: 2
(10) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(11) alive, actually, wearily
Kolokacji: 3
(14) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(16) repeatedly, continually
Kolokacji: 2
(18) quietly, peacefully
Kolokacji: 2
(21) triumphantly, happily, sadly
Kolokacji: 3
(22) fully, well, easily, barely
Kolokacji: 4
(23) officially, formally
Kolokacji: 2
(24) secretly, inside, indoors
Kolokacji: 3
(26) hastily, hurriedly
Kolokacji: 2
(28) downstairs, upstairs
Kolokacji: 2
(29) miraculously, magically
Kolokacji: 2
(30) carefully, cautiously
Kolokacji: 2
(31) dutifully, obediently
Kolokacji: 2
(32) clandestinely, surreptitiously
Kolokacji: 2
  • Torre did not know if it would work, but he had a plan to surreptitiously return to managing yesterday.
  • On one occasion, when his glasses were broken at the movie theater, he had to surreptitiously return to his apartment and retrieve his backup glasses.
  • As a result, she surreptitiously returned to Indonesia via Singapore.
  • After the joint expedition, he returns surreptitiously to the boutique and buys everything he's surveyed.
  • The resulting increased income is being supplemented by Frank's surreptitiously returning, in discreet amounts, his share of the holdup take.
  • Antonio Nariño, a forerunner of Colombian independence, returned surreptitiously to the colony.
  • He screws up the note and surreptitiously returns the baby to April's compartment.
  • "You make a Frenchman very happy," Mr. Guérin declared, before surreptitiously returning the wine, slipping it among the other salvaged items.
  • Her thick sable plaits hung to the waist of her simple white dress, and the eyes of the men around her kept returning surreptitiously to her exotic high-cheeked beauty.
  • He discovers that Conjo has repaired and surreptitiously returned the love magnet, but also has taken the magic compass.

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