"shift" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

shift verbo

shift + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 74

shift gears • shift one's focus • shift one's weight • shift one's position • shift one's attention • shift one's feet • shift responsibility • ...

verbo + shift

Kolokacji: 14

begin to shift • try to shift • begin shifting • keep shifting • seem to shift • ...

Kolokacji: 5

Grup znaczeniowych: 3

(1) begin, try, keep, start, help, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(2) seem, want, involve

Kolokacji: 3

(3) cause, decide, propose

Kolokacji: 3

1. cause to shift = powód na zmianę cause to shift

That would be expected to cause species to shift in response, and a variety of studies have suggested they are.
Will that cause the storm to shift course again?
Xar's rise to power caused the Wave to shift out of balance.
Three worked, causing me to shift one from the desk lamp to the night table when I retired.
Only extreme heat could cause them temporarily to shift form.
Relative price changes cause people to shift their consumption in proportion to the change.
Especially in small schools, educators said, minor changes can cause the results to shift dramatically from one year to the next.
But those trees above us are moving, causing the colors to shift.
Economists say there is no single price that will suddenly cause preferences to shift.
"By your very presence, you cause the scales to shift."

2. decide to shift = zdecyduj się przesunąć decide to shift

3. propose shifting = zaproponuj przesuwać propose shifting

shift + preposición

Kolokacji: 49

shift from • shift into • shift toward • shift towards • shift onto • ...

shift + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 101

shift uncomfortably • shift uneasily • shift slightly • gradually shift • quickly shift • suddenly shift • later shift • constantly shift • ...

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