"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
1. wait anxiously = poczekaj z niepokojem wait anxiously
2. wait uneasily = poczekaj z trudem wait uneasily
  • He began sorting through message slips as I waited uneasily.
  • Phil was pacing up and down on the platform station, waiting uneasily for the operator to appear.
  • One by one, the men examined the two samples, recorded their findings, and then moved off to stand waiting uneasily.
  • Asked Bith, who was waiting uneasily by the wagonload of rats.
  • With no sense of any other change, we sat uneasily waiting.
  • So people just stand there - staring ahead, uneasily waiting for their floor.
  • He uneasily waited for her answer, didn't know how he could look at her again if she had.
  • So a wedding is held, with Lenka waiting uneasily on the sidelines.
  • They waited uneasily as the minutes dragged on into seemingly endless hours and still their companions had not returned.
  • I stepped into the foyer, waiting uneasily while she disappeared from sight.
3. wait fearfully = poczekaj bojaźliwie wait fearfully
4. wait apprehensively = poczekaj z lękiem wait apprehensively
(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
(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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