"while" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

while sustantivo

while + verbo

Kolokacji: 15

while trying • while keeping • while watching • while looking • while maintaining • ...

Grup znaczeniowych: 3

Kolokacji: 9

(2) watch, look, listen, stare

Kolokacji: 4

1. while watching = podczas gdy patrząc while watching

2. while looking = podczas gdy patrząc while looking

3. while listening = podczas gdy słuchając while listening

4. while staring = podczas gdy wpatrując się while staring

They reached the end of the Straight Valley after only fifteen minutes' comfortable walking, and stood for a while staring thoughtfully into its depths.
He stood for a while staring in at them, resting on the frame of the door to regain his breath.
Gandalf remained for a while staring after him into the darkness.
He sat for a while staring moodily at the blank screen.
He stood for a while staring into the fire, pushed with his feet more sticks into the flames, and then squatted down.
Standing side by side, the two dancers swayed slowly, all the while staring outward.
I sat there for a while staring at her until her breathing became slow and regular.
Hiram stood for a while staring blankly at her.
Macfadyen sat for a while staring into space, ignoring his beer.
She scooped him up and stroked him, all the while staring at me dumbstruck.

(3) mutter, say

Kolokacji: 2

verbo + while

Kolokacji: 21

take a while • get in a while • update for a while • lie for a while • sit for a while • ...

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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