"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(1) gear, sight
Kolokacji: 2
(3) weight, burden, cargo
Kolokacji: 3
(7) money, grip, worker
Kolokacji: 3
1. shift power = zmiana moc shift power
3. shift control = kontrola zmiany shift control
4. shift color = kolor zmiany shift color
  • The Jarada paused, its eyes shifting color as it focused on various parts of the room.
  • The copper shifts color with sun and snow; the cedar is a willing canvas for rain.
  • He concentrated, and the sand shifted color, turning faintly blue.
  • It seemed somehow to shift color, too, which made it even less adequate for seeing than the white moonlight he was used to.
  • They shifted color upward from red to yellow to violet.
  • They were moving, a field of blips going with them, while another field, stationary, shifted color downward.
  • It caused the air to shim-mer, and the ground to ripple, and the sky to shift color.
  • He noticed that her eyes, which were a sort of bluish hazel, shifted color a bit with her thoughts and emo-tions.
  • Abruptly, it shifted color to a glowing yellow, vanished.
  • The material, whatever it was, was smooth and reflective and shifted color with any change in angle.
5. shift one's tone = zmiana czyjś ton shift one's tone
6. shift one's interest = zmiana czyjś interes shift one's interest
7. shift authority = władza zmiany shift authority
8. shift sand = piasek zmiany shift sand
(11) blame, fire
Kolokacji: 2
(14) allegiance, alliance
Kolokacji: 2
(15) tactic, leg, strategy, policy
Kolokacji: 4
(16) bulk, time
Kolokacji: 2
(17) billions, millions
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + shift
Kolokacji: 14
begin to shift • try to shift • begin shifting • keep shifting • seem to shift • ...
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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