"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 24
(3) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2
(5) later, accordingly
Kolokacji: 2
(7) forth, forward, backward
Kolokacji: 3
(8) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(10) away, aside
Kolokacji: 2
1. shift away = przesuń daleko shift away
  • Some of the eyes met his for a moment, then shifted away.
  • When he started to shift away, she tightened her grip.
  • Once the quick eyes met Harry's, the face shifted away.
  • The Shadow shifted away as the group went through the doorway.
  • His dark eyes met hers and then their gaze shifted away.
  • Standing in the background, Marcus found it easy to shift away.
  • For a moment, his eyes shifted away as if he were in pain.
  • For example, if the head is moved, the image of nearby objects shifts more than those further away.
  • The surroundings changed, the ground shifted away beneath his feet.
  • Below her, the ground seemed to shift and fall away.
2. shift aside = przesuń na bok shift aside
(11) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(12) immediately, instantly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) significantly, fundamentally
Kolokacji: 2
(15) northward, northwards
Kolokacji: 2
(16) clearly, decisively
Kolokacji: 2
(17) temporarily, permanently
Kolokacji: 2
(19) close, carefully
Kolokacji: 2
(20) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(21) considerably, substantially
Kolokacji: 2
(22) gently, quietly, heavily
Kolokacji: 3
(23) downward, upward
Kolokacji: 2
(24) unpredictably, erratically
Kolokacji: 2

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