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"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 • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 23
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(1) gear, sight
Kolokacji: 2
(2) focus, cost, direction, aim, target
Kolokacji: 5
(3) weight, burden, cargo
Kolokacji: 3
(4) position, stance, attitude, troop
Kolokacji: 4
(5) attention, responsibility, production, work, priority, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(6) foot, balance, base, support, part, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(7) money, grip, worker
Kolokacji: 3
(8) eye, perspective, view, opinion, identity
Kolokacji: 5
(9) emphasis, body, shoulder, head, arm
Kolokacji: 5
(10) power, hand, control, color, authority, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(11) blame, fire
Kolokacji: 2
1. shift the blame = zepchnij winę shift the blame
shift blame
  • The effort to shift blame to state and local officials is under way.
  • It was certainly enough to shift the blame from him.
  • More quickly than I'd expected, perhaps to shift the blame.
  • For that is what it came to; he had tried to shift the blame on to her.
  • "But even if you're right, you don't shift the blame for problems to someone else," he said.
  • There is an attempt to shift the blame to developing countries.
  • "Instead, he tried to shift the blame to the police officers who arrested him."
  • In the way it's filmed, he comes across as if he's always trying to shift the blame.
  • Residents said the town tried to shift blame on the homeowners.
  • Because he's preparing to shift the blame for another disaster.
2. shift one's fire = zmiana czyjś ogień shift one's fire
(12) course, ground, shape, perception, form, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(13) resource, capital, operation, fund, asset, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(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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