"rub" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

rub verbo

rub + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 58
rub shoulders • rub elbows • rub one's hands • rub one's eyes • rub one's chin • rub one's nose • rub one's face • rub one's head • ...
verbo + rub
Kolokacji: 10
begin rubbing • keep rubbing • begin to rub • start rubbing • stop rubbing • ...
rub + preposición
Kolokacji: 31
rub off • rub against • rub up • rub out • rub down • ...
rub + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 35
rub together • gently rub • rub raw • absently rub • rub away • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(2) gently, lightly, softly
Kolokacji: 3
1. rub raw = zedrzyj do krwi rub raw
3. slowly rub = wolno potrzyj slowly rub
4. rub smooth = pocierać gładki rub smooth
  • If instead, its raw edges are rubbed smooth to create an audience-pleasing homily, the effect is entirely different.
  • The floor was bare rock, rubbed nearly smooth by the passage of many feet.
  • The plywood was rubbed smooth and dirty from thousands of wrists and hands.
  • Hands where his neck joined his shoulders, fingers behind the shoulder blades, rubbing smooth and hard.
  • And when it is rubbed smooth, no wood is prettier.
  • His voice was beautifully low and soft, rubbed smooth by the tragedy.
  • Once dry, the paper is flattened and rubbed smooth with a shell.
  • The mud was then rubbed smooth and painted with a whitewash of lime.
  • "And you figure because the two of you don't rub smooth she'll let things slide?"
  • The carved doorway has been rubbed smooth by generations of pilgrims.
5. wearily rub = ze znużeniem potrzyj wearily rub
6. constantly rub = ciągle potrzyj constantly rub
7. rub thoroughly = potrzyj dokładnie rub thoroughly
(4) vigorously, briskly
Kolokacji: 2
(5) hard, firmly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) unconsciously, sleepily
Kolokacji: 2
(8) actually, practically
Kolokacji: 2
(9) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(10) tenderly, affectionately
Kolokacji: 2

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