"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
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
(1) away, aside
Kolokacji: 2
(2) clean, clear, open
Kolokacji: 3
(6) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
(7) low, gracefully, gently
Kolokacji: 3
(8) close, carefully
Kolokacji: 2
(9) simply, literally, bare
Kolokacji: 3
(10) immediately, instantly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) regularly, constantly
Kolokacji: 2
(12) grandly, majestically
Kolokacji: 2
1. sweep grandly = zamieć okazale sweep grandly
  • The judge swept grandly to his chambers.
  • Fortunate swept grandly back, beckoning to the helicopter, from which emerged the comical figure of the man Buck knew as Peter Mathews, former archbishop of Cincinnati.
  • Having said her piece, Moira swept grandly from the room.
  • Two troopers of the rear guard stood on either side of the dungeon door, grinning, and presented arms as the reincarnation of Good Queen Bess the First swept grandly past.
  • With that, the Prince and Collingswood swept grandly past, the two Bears and General Zapt hurrying along in their wake.
  • I swept from the room grandly.
  • Two chariots of the city garrison swept grandly by.
  • She swept grandly from the room.
  • He put out an arm to me, and I took it, sweeping rather grandly up the path to the doors of River Run, flung wide to greet us.
  • Shortly before three o'clock the host swept grandly down the stairs in Oriental caftan and heavy gold chains, his portliness only adding to his dignity.
2. sweep majestically = zamieć majestatycznie sweep majestically
(13) neatly, cleanly
Kolokacji: 2
(14) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2

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