"scratch" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

scratch verbo

scratch + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 28
scratch one's head • scratch one's chin • scratch one's ear • scratch the surface • scratch one's nose • ...
verbo + scratch
Kolokacji: 7
begin scratching • start scratching • left scratching • stop scratching • avoid scratching • ...
scratch + preposición
Kolokacji: 28
scratch out • scratch at • scratch on • scratched from • scratch in • ...
scratch + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 20
barely scratch • absently scratch • scratch away • easily scratched • idly scratch • ...
(1) barely, hardly
Kolokacji: 2
1. absently scratch = z roztargnieniem zadrapanie absently scratch
2. scratch vigorously = drap energicznie scratch vigorously
  • He pulled the trigger, but the bullet merely scratched his head.
  • Though my camera's full, I can't help feeling like I've merely scratched the surface.
  • This merely scratches the surface of choices in summer bulbs.
  • Prophet merely scratched an itch and said, "So what's your point?"
  • These interpretations merely scratch the surface of the card.
  • The Fox reports "merely scratches the surface" of apparent misconduct in government.
  • Sometimes it merely scratched; on occasion it took off limbs.
  • Or was it merely scratching itself against him?
  • It almost worked, but he was still stronger than I was and the point of the blade merely scratched his chest.
  • Its authors acknowledge that they have merely scratched the surface, because their subjects are highly mobile and wary of the authorities.
4. scratch furiously = drap z wściekłością scratch furiously
5. scratch frantically = drap jak oszalały scratch frantically
6. deeply scratched = głęboko drapać deeply scratched
8. accidentally scratch = przypadkowo zadrapanie accidentally scratch
9. occasionally scratch = od czasu do czasu zadrapanie occasionally scratch
10. scratch absentmindedly = zadrapanie absentmindedly scratch absentmindedly
(3) away, easily, idly, slowly
Kolokacji: 4
(4) badly, lightly, gently, hard
Kolokacji: 4

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