"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
(4) deeply, profoundly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) directly, indirectly, easily
Kolokacji: 3
2. inadvertently touch = nieumyślnie dotknięcie inadvertently touch
3. unexpectedly touched = niespodziewanie dotknąć unexpectedly touched
  • Kirk was unexpectedly touched by Yang's confidence in him.
  • Tarkiel was unexpectedly touched by the wounded bo valiant effort.
  • Yet "The West Wing," essentially a fantasy about an idealized president and his staff, has unexpectedly touched a nerve.
  • He is unexpectedly touched.
  • "As I returned again and again I began to be unexpectedly touched by how much the experience moved me," she said.
  • She felt unexpectedly touched by the pain she detected beneath the hot words.
  • Gideon was unexpectedly touched by the sight of his daughter enfolded in Leo's arms there between the immense floral baskets Julia had ordered for the occasion.
  • Janeway looked at him for a moment longer, unexpectedly touched by his words, and nodded.
  • He hated being touched unexpectedly, and winced; then sighed as she apologised and flustered out.
  • Whippets are touch sensitive, meaning that they tend to jump or overreact when touched unexpectedly.
(8) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2
(9) occasionally, frequently
Kolokacji: 2
(10) inappropriately, improperly
Kolokacji: 2
(11) oddly, strangely
Kolokacji: 2

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