"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
2. sail straight = żegluj prosto sail straight
  • "If this breeze 'olds we'll be able to sail straight in, what with the current taking us down."
  • In fact, however, we had a good passage and sailed straight into harbor.
  • And before long we approached - and sailed straight through!
  • On the way back to the dock we had to sail straight into the wind.
  • Not only will this make the boat difficult to steer but if you try doing it too far, you'll start sailing straight under water.
  • If you don't do something you'll sail straight up the beach and rip the bottom out of the boat.
  • Then you must sail straight in, come what may.
  • A little before dawn, the Eye hooked onto my shoulders and we sailed straight up.
  • Instead, it sails straight out of play on the full.
  • It sails straight over Reina's goal and out of play.
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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