"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
(38) hard, firmly
Kolokacji: 2
1. sit dormant = siadać drzemiący sit dormant
2. sit upright = usiądź prosto sit upright
3. sit flat = umieść mieszkanie sit flat
4. sit erect = siadać wznosić sit erect
  • As the judge and the lawyers talked quietly for about five minutes, the witness sat erect and silent, occasionally wiping her eyes and glancing at her folded hands.
  • Paviour gathered himself together with a perceptible effort, sitting erect and taut.
  • From the moment that she had put her thumb in her mouth, she had stopped sitting erect and ladylike.
  • She sat very erect, but she always did.
  • But she sat very erect and there was a welcoming smile on her thin, rather aristocratic features.
  • "No." D'ram sat erect and alert.
  • She found it necessary to sit very erect and to look straight ahead.
  • McLanahan thought Cobb looked a little like the Lincoln Memorial, sitting erect and unmoving in his seat, hands on either side of him, staring straight ahead.
  • Once in a while, it did sit very erect, looking through the windshield or side window at the scenery with what seemed an unusual degree of interest and attention.
  • Einstein sat very erect, his chest puffed out, his head held high, as if confident of his ability.
5. sit tight-lipped = siadać z zaciśniętymi wargami sit tight-lipped
(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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