"spin" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

spin verbo

spin + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 54
spin tales • spin yarns • spin the wheel • spin a web • spin wool • ...
verbo + spin
Kolokacji: 12
stop spinning • begin to spin • begin spinning • start spinning • go spinning • ...
spin + preposición
Kolokacji: 49
spin off • spin around • spin out • spin up • spin down • ...
spin + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 56
spin away • spin about • spin slowly • spin faster • spin rapidly • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(5) dizzily, giddily
Kolokacji: 2
(7) backward, backwards, forward
Kolokacji: 3
1. spin helplessly = zakręć bezradnie spin helplessly
  • As it was, the Mercury slid to a stop, and the wheels spun helplessly, churning water into the air.
  • Still screaming, it began to spin helplessly in a circle like a toy pinwheel.
  • Then the fuel ran out, and the helplessly spinning transporter fell in towards the Sun.
  • Somebody tried to drive our machine out of the hole, but its wheels only dug into the ground and spun helplessly.
  • Now the wall of rock was only fifty miles away, and each time he spun helplessly in space it came ten miles closer.
  • Once again, he pushed too hard with his feet and the entire chamber turned upside down as he spun helplessly around, totally out of control.
  • The two men trade punches as the boat spins helplessly in the churning water.
  • And the white man fell, spinning helplessly in his black tee shirt.
  • By then Yvgeny was dead, and the family, spinning helplessly out of control, fell apart.
  • Careful not to make any sudden move that could start him spinning helplessly, he scanned the space around him.
2. simply spin = po prostu zakręć simply spin
3. spin merrily = zakręć wesoło spin merrily
4. spin dry = obrót suchy spin dry
(11) finely, awkwardly, gracefully
Kolokacji: 3
(12) endlessly, continuously
Kolokacji: 2
(13) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2

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