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"shaft" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

shaft sustantivo

sustantivo + shaft
Kolokacji: 48
elevator shaft • mine shaft • propeller shaft • drive shaft • shaft of sunlight • ventilation shaft • air shaft • shaft of light • spear shaft • ...
shaft + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 11
shaft drive • shaft horsepower • shaft wall • shaft tomb • shaft grave • ...
shaft + verbo
Kolokacji: 38
shaft pierces • shaft strikes • shaft falls • shaft leading • shaft goes • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 7
(1) pierce, penetrate
Kolokacji: 2
(2) strike, lead, go, run, extend, ...
Kolokacji: 16
(3) fall, come, break, sink, descend, ...
Kolokacji: 7
1. shaft falls = trzonek odpada shaft falls
2. shaft comes = trzonek przychodzi shaft comes
3. shaft breaks = trzonek psuje się shaft breaks
4. shaft sinks = trzonek tonie shaft sinks
  • The shaft sank into the ground far beneath the building, then rose from it again.
  • The colliery had two shafts, one for ventilation, sunk to the Rams mine at 600 feet.
  • Rapidly the shaft sank as if cutting a vast green cheese.
  • Rugar's first shaft had sunk dead on center into the painted target.
  • No 3 shaft was 14 feet 6 inches in diameter and sunk to 330 yards.
  • Instead she kept imagining that hot, hard shaft sinking into her body.
  • The whole shaft thus gradually sank under its own weight, slicing through the soft ground rather like an enormous pastry cutter.
  • The shaft sank into the young man's thigh, catching him like a fish.
  • A second shaft sank into the neck of a knight.
  • It was pitiful to see the first shaft of my insinuation slowly sink into him.
5. shaft descends = trzonek schodzi shaft descends
6. shaft slides = zjeżdżalnie trzonka shaft slides
7. shaft collapses = trzonek zwala się shaft collapses
(4) protrude, stick
Kolokacji: 2
(5) connect, rise, point, seem, appear, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(6) open, snap, begin
Kolokacji: 3
(7) rotate, spin
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + shaft
Kolokacji: 7
drive a shaft • shaft is sunk • shaft is made • consist of a shaft • turn the shaft • ...
adjetivo + shaft
Kolokacji: 60
vertical shaft • long shaft • wooden shaft • main shaft • central shaft • ...
preposición + shaft
Kolokacji: 11
with shafts • into the shaft • through the shaft • on the shaft • of the shaft • ...

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