"tap" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tap verbo

tap + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 44
tap one's fingers • tap one's foot • tap one's shoulder • tap keys • tap one's chest • ...
verbo + tap
Kolokacji: 9
begin tapping • start tapping • try to tap • stop tapping • keep tapping • ...
tap + preposición
Kolokacji: 30
tap into • tap out • tap against • tap on • tap at • ...
tap + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 36
tap lightly • gently tap • tap away • tap impatiently • tap nervously • ...
(1) lightly, gently, softly
Kolokacji: 3
  • Smith tapped lightly on the door of the second floor room.
  • He walked toward the door and tapped lightly on it.
  • A police officer came out and tapped lightly on his closed window.
  • I took a breath and tapped lightly at the door.
  • Then he returned to the front door and tapped lightly on the wood.
  • She'd tapped lightly at the bathroom door, but there had been no answer.
  • I stood up and tapped lightly on the outside of the bushes.
  • Yet, late that same night, I went to his chamber door and tapped lightly.
  • And I tapped lightly on the beam above my head.
  • The first mate tapped lightly on the door, then came in.
2. gently tap = łagodnie stuknij gently tap
3. tap softly = stuknij łagodnie tap softly
(2) away, unconsciously
Kolokacji: 2
(3) impatiently, frantically
Kolokacji: 2
(5) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(6) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(8) barely, fully
Kolokacji: 2
(9) quietly, restlessly
Kolokacji: 2

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