"shrug" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

shrug verbo

shrug + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 5

shrug one's shoulders • shrug off one's hand • shrug one's hands • shrug a gesture • shrug agreement

shrug + preposición

Kolokacji: 12

shrug off • shrug into • shrug at • shrug in • shrug with • ...

shrug + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 45

shrug helplessly • merely shrug • simply shrug • shrug slightly • shrug apologetically • ...

Kolokacji: 5

Grup znaczeniowych: 11

Kolokacji: 22

(2) merely, simply

Kolokacji: 2

(3) slightly, lightly

Kolokacji: 2

1. shrug slightly = wzrusz ramionami nieznacznie shrug slightly

2. shrug lightly = wzrusz ramionami lekko shrug lightly

With a sublime effort, Whitney forced herself to shrug lightly and smile.
The man spread his hands apart, palm up, and shrugged lightly.
He shrugged lightly, more disturbed than he liked to admit.
He shrugged lightly, turned, and went back to Emily, whose casual hand on his arm had something of a grip to it.
She smiled and shrugged lightly, never casting so much as a glance in the direction of the Indians.
"Sometimes I sit and think," he said, shrugging lightly.
Trevize shrugged lightly, leaned toward the wall, and touched the spot.
Lilly shrugged lightly, as if to say it was all very simple, really.
Heather shrugged lightly, fighting the grin that curled her lips.
The lady started to pretend surprise at this refusal, then shrugged lightly and gave it up.

(4) apologetically, defensively

Kolokacji: 2

(5) indifferently, dismissively

Kolokacji: 2

(6) aside, away

Kolokacji: 2

Kolokacji: 3

Kolokacji: 3

(9) nonchalantly, carelessly, casually

Kolokacji: 3

(10) unhappily, sadly

Kolokacji: 2

(11) wearily, tiredly

Kolokacji: 2

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