"rock" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

rock verbo

rock + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 15
rock chairs • rock the boat • rock music • rock one's head • rock horses • ...
verbo + rock
Kolokacji: 7
stop rocking • begin rocking • start rocking • sit rocking • keep rocking • ...
rock + preposición
Kolokacji: 26
rock out • rock on • rock with • rock from • rock in • ...
rock + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 22
rock gently • rock forth • rock slightly • rock forward • rock slowly • ...
(1) gently, softly
Kolokacji: 2
1. rock gently = kamień łagodnie rock gently
  • After a minute or two, she started to rock gently in his arms.
  • I put my hand on the back of her head and rocked gently.
  • Over on her back she went, out like a light, rocking gently.
  • He stopped for a full minute, rocking gently, forward and back.
  • She lay there rocking gently back and forward, thinking, If that is what he wants.
  • Now he could see that she was rocking gently back and forth.
  • He even rocked gently for some time after hitting the floor.
  • There lay the boat, rocking gently where they had left her.
  • Setting herself to the task, she began rocking gently back and forth.
  • He turned and played the light around the room until it found the gently rocking cradle.
2. rock softly = kamień delikatnie rock softly
(2) forth, forward
Kolokacji: 2
(5) violently, furiously
Kolokacji: 2

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