"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 • ...
(2) sea, mile
Kolokacji: 2
1. sail the seas = przepłyń morza sail the seas
2. sail several miles = pływaj na kilku milach sail several miles
  • She sailed 6 miles from the coast with 9 kn.
  • She ran away from us too fast to do much damage: sailed four miles to our three, even without her royals.
  • The aircraft carrier sailed to a point several hundred miles south of Bermuda for the launch.
  • She couldn't have sailed more than a hundred and fifty nautical miles since her last status report.
  • We saw more of them before we had sailed many miles.
  • At the time of docking, the two spacecraft were sailing 240 miles over southern Russia.
  • He was captured again and this time he had to sail 150 miles in an open boat to gain his freedom.
  • They have sailed more than 700,000 nautical miles to over 250 ports of call worldwide.
  • The choice to head east was bold, because it meant sailing more miles to Cape Town.
  • They arrived in Horta after sailing 1400 miles for fifteen-and-a-half days.
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 • ...

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