"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 • ...
(2) arm, wing, sword
Kolokacji: 3
(4) hair, mine, face
Kolokacji: 3
1. sweep one's hair = zamiatanie czyjś włosy sweep one's hair
2. sweep mines = kopalnie zamiatania sweep mines
  • She swept mines and patrolled off the beaches until the end of the month when she returned to Bizerte.
  • The ship swept mines during the day and served as antisubmarine and "E-boat" patrol at night.
  • She swept mines during the day and performed patrol duty at night.
  • In May 1943, she swept mines before and during invasion of Attu.
  • In October, she swept mines off the China coast near Kokuzan.
  • For the next three months, she swept mines, screened transports, and delivered mail to the fire support units around Okinawa.
  • From the 13th to the 20th, she swept mines in the East China Sea.
  • She sailed on 30 August for the southwest coast of Korea and swept mines there until 7 September.
  • She swept mines from dawn to dusk and acted as "E-boat" patrol at night.
  • He had swept mines in the war of 1914-18, but had considered himself, not unnaturally, too old for such an arduous task in this.
3. sweep one's face = zamiatanie czyjś twarz sweep one's face
(5) hat, Crown
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + sweep
Kolokacji: 3
begin sweeping • start sweeping • 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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