"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 21
(2) patiently, impatiently
Kolokacji: 2
(3) hardly, barely, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
(5) expectantly, hopefully
Kolokacji: 2
(6) outside, inside
Kolokacji: 2
(7) quietly, restlessly
Kolokacji: 2
(8) simply, merely, well
Kolokacji: 3
(10) nervously, tensely
Kolokacji: 2
(11) politely, courteously
Kolokacji: 2
(12) calmly, coolly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) downstairs, below, upstairs
Kolokacji: 3
(14) indefinitely, clearly
Kolokacji: 2
(15) respectfully, humbly, meekly
Kolokacji: 3
1. wait impassively = poczekaj beznamiętnie wait impassively
2. wait stoically = poczekaj stoicko wait stoically
3. wait stolidly = poczekaj obojętnie wait stolidly
  • The group of United Expansionists within it waited stolidly, weapons at the ready.
  • He held his position, frozen to the ground and waiting stolidly for the second mortar to fire.
  • The officer waited stolidly until he had finished.
  • Alfred pretended he didn't hear any of it, waited stolidly, back braced against the rock.
  • Like the true scientist she waited stolidly for new evidence before she decided if the newcomer was welcome.
  • Like statues, these one-time criminals had been waiting stolidly for the breaking of the door.
  • Several were conscious but they waited stolidly to be tied again.
  • He waited stolidly, in hope that some break might come.
  • The group waited stolidly for the sentence they knew would be pronounced.
  • He stood stolidly waiting for Gene to get into the car, and then he shut the door.
(17) desperately, forlornly
Kolokacji: 2
(18) deliberately, purposely
Kolokacji: 2
(19) dutifully, obediently
Kolokacji: 2
(20) endlessly, interminably
Kolokacji: 2
(21) placidly, kindly
Kolokacji: 2

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