"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
(2) away, unconsciously
Kolokacji: 2
(3) impatiently, frantically
Kolokacji: 2
1. tap impatiently = stuknij niecierpliwie tap impatiently
2. tap frantically = stuknij jak oszalały tap frantically
  • The young lieutenant tapped frantically at his board.
  • She went immediately to the engineering bay, where she tapped frantically at panels as they came quickly to life.
  • If you are caught you have to frantically tap on them as they flail about on the touch screen.
  • Dalby made a strangled noise in the back of his throat and tapped frantically.
  • On to another console, to frantically tap in other commands.
  • The incident began when one of them tapped frantically on her window.
  • Their leader rushed to the hatch, tapped frantically at the keyboard panel.
  • Phuong shouted excitedly as he frantically tapped his controls.
  • Lieutenant Bowers was tapping frantically at his station's console.
  • The news reporters sitting at the media bench along the side wall of the courtroom tapped frantically at their computer keyboards.
(5) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(6) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(8) barely, fully
Kolokacji: 2
(9) quietly, restlessly
Kolokacji: 2

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