"while" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

while sustantivo

while + verbo
Kolokacji: 15
while trying • while keeping • while watching • while looking • while maintaining • ...
verbo + while
Kolokacji: 21
take a while • get in a while • update for a while • lie for a while • sit for a while • ...
(1) take, get, lie, sit, make, ...
Kolokacji: 13
(3) live, think, know
Kolokacji: 3
1. live for a while = żyj przez chwilę live for a while
2. think for a while = pomyśl przez chwilę think for a while
3. know the while = wiedzieć podczas gdy know the while
  • He kept telling himself not to think about it, knowing all the while that it was there, like a bone in his throat.
  • I guess its just having to do all that killing, and knowing all the while that it was a lost cause.
  • It was like riding a gentle river while knowing all the while that rapids lay ahead.
  • Then you can methodically prioritize your solutions, knowing all the while that patience becomes paramount in these circumstances.
  • Paula patiently responded to his simple questions, knowing all the while that he had no interest in her answers.
  • "Once men butchered each other for a glimpse of my face, knowing all the while I was beyond their reach."
  • He had even reminded her they were husband and wife, knowing all the while that it would force her to his bed as nothing else would.
  • As if he had gambled and lost, knowing all the while that he might lose.
  • "Only the gods know how many patients I've said that to-and all of us knowing all the while that it's completely impossible!"
  • How convenient for Nerys, that she could betray her friend and then feel sorry about it, knowing all the while exactly what she was doing.
adjetivo + while
Kolokacji: 5
little while • short while • long while • good while • great while
preposición + while
Kolokacji: 5
for a while • after a while • in a while • worth one's while • between whiles

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