Collocations de 'Be- Place- Put' & autres - États d'Être (Être)

Découvrez comment les collocations anglaises avec 'Be' comme 'be worlds apart' et 'be invested in' expriment des états d'être en anglais.

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Collocations de 'Be- Place- Put' & autres

to [be] joined in matrimony [Phrase]

to commit to a lifelong partnership legally and ceremonially by getting married

Ex: They were joined in matrimony in a beautiful outdoor wedding ceremony .

to [be] worth a (try|shot) [Phrase]

to be deserving of an attempt or effort due to the potential benefits or positive outcomes

Ex: I 'm not sure if this new study technique will improve your grades , but it 's worth a try .

to [be] worlds apart [Phrase]

être dans des mondes différents

Ex: Despite being siblings , their personalities were worlds apart - one was outgoing and adventurous , while the other was introverted and reserved .

to [be] all in {one's} head [Phrase]

to think or feel something in your mind, even though it might not be real or happening in the outside world

Ex: She constantly worries about what others think of her , but it 's all in her head ; people are generally supportive and accepting .

to [be] miles away [Phrase]

to have no idea what is happening around one, particularly because one is preoccupied with something else

Ex: During the boring lecture , I was miles away , thinking about my upcoming vacation .

to [be] steps ahead [Phrase]

to be or perform better than someone in terms of progress, understanding, or achievement

Ex: With his extensive training, the seasoned chef is steps ahead of his peers in culinary expertise.

to [be] steps behind [Phrase]

to fall behind someone in terms of progress or achievement

Ex: Despite his efforts , he always seems to be steps behind his colleagues in mastering new technologies .

to [be] getting to [be] {sth} [Phrase]

to gradually change or develop toward a particular state or condition

Ex: His tardiness is getting to be a serious concern for the team .

to [be] under no [illusion] [Phrase]

to be fully aware of the truth or reality of a situation

Ex: It is crucial to the nation 's security … that we be under no illusions about reasons for this zero-loss rate .

to [be] kind of {sb} [Phrase]

used to express a mild acknowledgment of someone's considerate or generous action

Ex: It was kind of you to visit me during my stay at the hospital .

to [be] made to be {sth} [Phrase]

to be destined or intended for a particular role or purpose

Ex: Sarah 's natural charisma and expressive personality make her seem like she was made to be a public speaker .

to [be] invested in {sth} [Phrase]

be emotionally or financially committed and involved in something

Ex: As a dedicated teacher, Sarah is truly invested in her students' success, going above and beyond to support their learning.

to [be] {one's} department [Phrase]

to be responsible for something, showing a sense of authority in that area

Ex: Isn't handling customer inquiries your department, Chris?

to [be|feel] inclined (to|toward) {sth} [Phrase]

to have a tendency or preference for a particular thing

Ex: After a long day at work , I feel inclined toward relaxation with a good book .

to [be|feel] inclined toward {sb} [Phrase]

to have a tendency to favor or support a particular person

Ex: The manager seemed inclined toward promoting his long-time assistant.

to [be|feel] obligated {to do sth} [Phrase]

to have a responsibility to do a particular thing, especially due to legal or moral reasons

Ex:

to [be|feel] obliged {to do sth} [Phrase]

obligé

Ex: After receiving such generous help from her neighbor, she felt obliged to return the favor by watching their pets while they were away.

to [be] implicated in {sth} [Phrase]

to be involved or connected with a criminal or harmful action or process

Ex: Financial mismanagement has been implicated in the bankruptcy of several major corporations .

to [be|feel] attracted to {sb} [Phrase]

être attiré par

Ex: She was inexplicably attracted to him from the moment they met.

to [be|feel] attracted (to|by) {sth} [Phrase]

to have an interest or admiration toward a specific thing

Ex:

to [be|get] snowed in [Phrase]

to trap someone or something in a building or area due to heavy snowfall

Ex: They were snowed in for a week .

to [be] cast away [Phrase]

to be left alone in an isolated location, such as a deserted island, as a result of a shipwreck

Ex: They were cast away for weeks before a passing ship finally rescued them .

to [be] set against {sth} [Phrase]

to be opposed to something such as a particular idea, action, or situation

Ex: She was set against the proposal , believing it would negatively impact the community .

to [be] (thought|believed) {to do sth} [Phrase]

to be considered or regarded as having a certain characteristic or performing an action, often influenced by widespread belief or understanding

Ex:

to [be] long on {sth} [Phrase]

to have a lot of a particular quality or attribute

Ex: The startup is long on innovation but short on funding .

to [be] wide of {sth} [Phrase]

to be far from a specified point or truth

Ex: His statement was wide of the facts , leading to confusion among the listeners .

Collocations de 'Be- Place- Put' & autres
États d'Être (Être)	Placement ou Imposition (Place)	Actions d'Exécution (Put)	Condition ou État (Obtenir)
Exprimer ses pensées (Dire)	Partage d'informations (Dire)	Captivité, Sentiments, & Interactions (Maintenir)