"sit" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

sit verbo

verbo + sit
Kolokacji: 54
seen sitting • remember sitting • forced to sit • invite to sit • allow to sit • like to sit • want to sit • go to sit • use to sit • continue to sit • ...
sit + preposición
Kolokacji: 91
sit on • sit down • sit at • sit up • sit beside • sit around • sit behind • sit atop • sit near • sit across • sit outside • sit back • sit beneath • ...
sit + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 242
sit quietly • sit alone • sit together • sit cross-legged • sit silent • sit motionless • sit silently • sit idle • sit forward • sit comfortably • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 63
(3) together
Kolokacji: 2
(7) idle, neatly, unused
Kolokacji: 3
(8) forward, backward, backwards
Kolokacji: 3
(10) straight, squarely, crookedly
Kolokacji: 4
(11) empty, vacant
Kolokacji: 2
(12) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(15) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(16) calmly, sedately
Kolokacji: 2
(17) right, primly, properly
Kolokacji: 3
(18) patiently, impatiently
Kolokacji: 2
(19) idly, lazily, uselessly
Kolokacji: 3
(21) actually, practically
Kolokacji: 2
(22) away, side-by-side
Kolokacji: 2
(23) heavily, lightly, slightly
Kolokacji: 3
(25) perfectly, absolutely
Kolokacji: 2
(30) naked, nude, unaided
Kolokacji: 3
(33) uncomfortably, miserably
Kolokacji: 2
(35) happily, sadly
Kolokacji: 2
(37) proudly, meekly, respectfully
Kolokacji: 3
1. sit proudly = usiądź dumnie sit proudly
2. sit meekly = usiądź potulnie sit meekly
3. sit respectfully = usiądź z szacunkiem sit respectfully
  • To have people want to listen to your words, to sit respectfully and await your wisdom?
  • Two severely dressed men sat respectfully before the terminal and waited.
  • Jack turned to General Schultz, his chief of staff, who was sitting respectfully two seats behind, playing on a gameboy.
  • On Martin Luther King's birthday, Mr. Atwater sat respectfully at the Atlanta church where Dr. King roused the nation's conscience to action.
  • Several photographs of Mr. Gore in his Army uniform, one with him sitting respectfully at his father's knee.
  • A Show of Solidarity Abraham H. Foxman, the executive director of the Anti-Defamation League, sat respectfully through the eulogy but later said he did not agree.
  • Though he didn't participate much, he did sit and listen respectfully, and Phil knew that it made Lynn happy to have him there; he figured Len knew that too.
  • If they really believe this, of course they shouldn't sit there respectfully and applaud the items they approve of on his endless wish list.
  • He turned to look back and saw his car in the driveway, the chauffeur sitting respectfully at the wheel.
  • Rogo was sitting respectfully by the door, as if waiting for us to finish the discussion and cast our votes, thumbs up or thumbs down.
(38) hard, firmly
Kolokacji: 2
(42) peacefully, tamely
Kolokacji: 2
(43) hardly, barely
Kolokacji: 2
(45) obediently, dutifully
Kolokacji: 2
(46) serenely, composedly
Kolokacji: 2
(47) occasionally, frequently
Kolokacji: 2
(48) contentedly, complacently
Kolokacji: 2
(50) literally, generally, exactly
Kolokacji: 3
(51) ready, quickly, promptly
Kolokacji: 4
(52) spellbound, entranced
Kolokacji: 2
(53) attentively, intently
Kolokacji: 2
(54) solemnly, somberly, soberly
Kolokacji: 3
(55) prominently, inconspicuously
Kolokacji: 2
(57) precariously, securely, safe
Kolokacji: 3
(59) late, deep, early
Kolokacji: 3
(60) majestically, grandly
Kolokacji: 2
(61) upstairs, downstairs
Kolokacji: 2
(62) beside
Kolokacji: 1
(63) reluctantly, defiantly
Kolokacji: 2

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