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"wait" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

wait verbo

verbo + wait
Kolokacji: 45
stand waiting • sit waiting • keep waiting • settle to wait • afford to wait • prefer to wait • decide to wait • mind waiting • forced to wait • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 17
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 7
(1) stand, sit, keep, mind, go, ...
Kolokacji: 16
(2) settle, decide, force, lay, prepare, ...
Kolokacji: 9
1. settle to wait = zabierać się czekać settle to wait
  • At dark they all settled in to wait yet another day.
  • It was the most central position, and he settled himself to wait.
  • We settled down to wait for the late afternoon, when the real work would begin.
  • Then he put the viewer away and again settled down to wait.
  • I hung up and settled back to wait for anything from five minutes to an hour.
  • Then I settled back to wait, prepared to allow nature to take its course.
  • It was still empty and he settled himself to wait.
  • However the man left her in the car and she settled back down to wait the next turn of events.
  • He watched them go, then settled back down to wait.
  • The people who got off found spaces and settled to wait.
2. decide to wait = zdecyduj się czekać decide to wait
decided to wait
3. forced to wait = zmuszony do czekania forced to wait
4. lay waiting = połóż czekanie lay waiting
5. prepared to wait = przygotować się by czekać prepared to wait
6. wait before deciding = poczekaj przed decydowaniem wait before deciding
7. decide wait = decydować czekać decide wait
8. sent to wait = wysłany by czekać sent to wait
9. forced wait = zmuszone oczekiwanie forced wait
(3) afford, leave
Kolokacji: 2
(4) prefer, hate, like
Kolokacji: 3
(5) want, need, ask, expect
Kolokacji: 5
(6) tell, mean, recommend, advise, motion, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(7) spend, waste
Kolokacji: 2
wait + preposición
Kolokacji: 50
wait for • wait until • wait around • wait outside • wait till • wait out • wait up • ...
wait + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 84
wait long • wait patiently • wait impatiently • hardly wait • wait anxiously • wait expectantly • wait outside • wait quietly • simply wait • ...

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