"sail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

sail verbo

sail + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 13
sail the ship • sail a boat • sail the seas • sail several miles • sail one's yacht • ...
verbo + sail
Kolokacji: 7
begin sailing • start sailing • forced to sail • set sail • sail before returning • ...
sail + preposición
Kolokacji: 50
sail from • sail into • sail through • sail off • sail over • sail around • sail under • sail out • sail across • sail down • sail up • ...
sail + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 49
sail away • sail high • sail directly • sail later • sail right • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(1) away, forth, slowly, onward
Kolokacji: 4
(2) high, majestically, blithely
Kolokacji: 3
1. sail directly = żegluj bezpośrednio sail directly
  • This can only be done when you are sailing directly with the wind on a run.
  • The ball sailed directly toward Chapman's head, but he made no effort to move.
  • "The breeze is coming in off the sea, and we're sailing directly into it."
  • We were sailing directly towards the shore now in the distance.
  • When we turn south, we'll be sailing directly into the wind.
  • It was no accident that you sailed directly into Spanish hands.
  • She sailed directly to Fremantle, and the journey took 84 days.
  • They were of such importance that the Admiral sent the messenger on board with them, and she sailed directly.
  • However, publicly available information indicates the vessel sailed directly to Iran.
  • The group sailed directly to Syria on 5 August 1190.
2. sail straight = żegluj prosto sail straight
3. sail immediately = żegluj natychmiast sail immediately
(6) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(7) northward, northwards
Kolokacji: 2
(8) southward, southwards
Kolokacji: 2
(9) serenely, calmly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) smoothly, effortlessly
Kolokacji: 2

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