"touch" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

touch verbo

touch + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 91
touch base • touch one's arm • touch one's hand • touch one's shoulder • touch one's face • touch one's cheek • touch one's lips • ...
verbo + touch
Kolokacji: 19
allowed to touch • want to touch • try to touch • avoid touching • seem to touch • ...
touch + preposición
Kolokacji: 48
touch down • touch upon • touch off • touch up • touched by • ...
touch + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 52
barely touch • lightly touch • gently touch • actually touch • hardly touch • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(1) barely, hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
(2) lightly, gently, softly
Kolokacji: 3
2. gently touch = łagodnie dotknięcie gently touch
3. softly touch = delikatnie dotknięcie softly touch
  • He lifted one hand and softly touched her blushing cheek.
  • He moved his tail politely from side to side when the man softly touched him.
  • As he spoke he softly touched their heads and vanished.
  • At last they appeared as living bodies, touching softly with cringing fingers the flesh of his person.
  • Kevin reached out and softly touched her shoulder, turning her toward him.
  • The firelight touched on it softly, melting the shadows for a little way around.
  • He leaned in and softly touched his lips to hers.
  • She led him into the conference room, then softly touched a hidden switch on the wall.
  • Irina watched the play of light as it softly touched the Hero's face.
  • Amazed, he felt her fingers against his cheek, softly touching.
(4) deeply, profoundly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) directly, indirectly, easily
Kolokacji: 3
(8) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2
(9) occasionally, frequently
Kolokacji: 2
(10) inappropriately, improperly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) oddly, strangely
Kolokacji: 2

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