"sweep" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

sweep verbo

sweep + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 23
sweep one's hand • sweep one's arm • sweep the floor • sweep the country • sweep the series • ...
verbo + sweep
Kolokacji: 3
begin sweeping • start sweeping • finished sweeping
(1) begin, start, finish
Kolokacji: 3
1. begin sweeping = zacznij zamiatać begin sweeping
2. start sweeping = zacznij zamiatać start sweeping
  • They could come up, pick a good spot, and start sweeping it.
  • One night four years ago, a city sanitation worker started sweeping the debris of chaos from Church Street.
  • Finally, embarrassed, they start sweeping the hillside with binoculars.
  • He grabbed a broom and started sweeping the debris into a neat pile.
  • He looked as if he was about to start sweeping the Common.
  • He started sweeping the snow off another car, a sport utility vehicle of some kind.
  • When Miss Taylor arrived yesterday morning, she immediately started sweeping the apartment.
  • There now, get the broom and start sweeping the upstairs room.
  • Then they started sweeping the room for dangers that had to be around, so pale his partner's face had become.
  • Luke reached for the pile of chips in the middle of the table and started sweeping them to his side.
3. finished sweeping = skończone zamiatanie finished sweeping
sweep + preposición
Kolokacji: 46
sweep up • sweep through • sweep into • sweep over • sweep across • sweep down • sweep out • sweep off • ...
sweep + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 50
swept away • swept aside • sweep clean • sweep forward • quickly sweep • ...

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