"soften" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

soften verbo

soften + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 20

soften the blow • soften one's tone • soften one's stance • soften one's image • soften one's position • ...

verbo + soften

Kolokacji: 4

begin to soften • try to soften • help soften • begin softening

soften + preposición

Kolokacji: 19

soften up • soften with • soften in • soften to • soften into • ...

Kolokacji: 9

Grup znaczeniowych: 2

(1) up, with, in, to, into, ...

Kolokacji: 9

1. soften up = zmięknij soften up

2. soften with = zmiękczać z soften with

3. soften in = zmiękczać w soften in

4. soften to = zmiękczać aby soften to

5. soften into = zmiękczać do soften into

The wide mouth softened into the beginning of a smile.
Her lips softened into a smile as she looked up at him.
She went on staring at him, but her mouth softened into the beginning of a smile.
He gave me a concerned look that softened into a shrug.
Her mouth softened into a smile that seemed to come easily and naturally.
The stern expression on his face softened into a smile.
I could see the charm working on him as he softened and fell into a complete state of trust.
Sam's face softened into a private smile, as though he were recalling a special sexual experience.
For a moment the grave, tired lines of her face softened into a smile.
His hard, dry statement needs some little editing to soften it into the terms of real life.

6. soften on = zmiękczać na soften on

7. softened by = zmiękczony przez softened by

soften by

8. soften for = zmiękczać dla soften for

9. soften at = zmiękczać przy soften at

Kolokacji: 10

soften + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 14

soften slightly • soften somewhat • softened considerably • suddenly soften • gradually soften • ...

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