"slip" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

slip verbo

slip + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 5
slip off one's shoes • slip off one's shoulders • slip off one's skins • slip down one's cheeks • slip off one's jacket
verbo + slip
Kolokacji: 14
keep slipping • manage to slip • begin to slip • try to slip • let slip • ...
slip + preposición
Kolokacji: 51
slip into • slip out • slip off • slip through • slip down • slip under • slip behind • slip past • slip up • ...
slip + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 91
slip away • slip quietly • slip inside • slip easily • quickly slip • slip further • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 25
(1) away, forth, unconsciously
Kolokacji: 3
(3) inside, secretly, outside
Kolokacji: 3
(4) easily, comfortably, well
Kolokacji: 3
(10) forward, ahead
Kolokacji: 2
(11) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(12) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(13) backward, backwards
Kolokacji: 2
1. slip backward = pośliźnij się do tyłu slip backward
  • I heard small stones slipping and falling backward, down the slope.
  • "Especially with respect to jobs, we need to watch out for the economy slipping backward again," he said.
  • I am slipping backward and you draw my black shame out into the light of day.
  • The young inventor saw the ground slipping backward beneath him.
  • "I've been seeing his music from another angle, slipping backward and thinking how really lucky I was to have grown up with all of this."
  • But instead of enlarging his thinking, Jack is slipping backward.
  • The prospect of the economy's slipping backward into recession again has led to calls for the bank to do more.
  • But now progress has stalled, and Africa is slipping backward.
  • "Because of war since the 1980's, Iraqi people have been slipping backward, and now it's getting worse," she said.
  • He slipped backward against the command chair without the will to catch himself and stay upright.
2. slip backwards = pośliźnij się do tyłu slip backwards
(14) badly, inexorably, dangerously
Kolokacji: 3
(15) suddenly, gradually
Kolokacji: 2
(16) occasionally, frequently
Kolokacji: 2
(18) aside, apart
Kolokacji: 2
(20) noiselessly, soundlessly
Kolokacji: 2
(21) downward, upward
Kolokacji: 2
(22) unobtrusively, imperceptibly
Kolokacji: 2
(23) gracefully, awkwardly
Kolokacji: 2
(24) stealthily, surreptitiously
Kolokacji: 2
(25) upstairs, downstairs
Kolokacji: 2

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