"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
2. wait restlessly = poczekaj niespokojnie wait restlessly
  • Loris and his bishops waited restlessly at the foot of the steps.
  • Alexandra looked over her shoulder at the other people restlessly waiting for her decision.
  • I waited restlessly until the meal was over, and Conor stood, signaling permission to leave.
  • Tom and Bud ate a quick lunch and waited restlessly.
  • I waited restlessly, suspended between freedom and what waited on the other side of the metal door.
  • That's what he told himself every day as he waited restlessly for her to arrive.
  • She thumped the door a few times, and waited restlessly.
  • The crowd sat restlessly waiting for the results.
  • I waited restlessly in a place where fragile human conceits like time had no meaning.
  • Halloran stood at a corner of the square, watching the warriors waiting restlessly several paces before him.
(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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