"chew" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

chew verbo

chew + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 16
chew gum • chew one's lip • chew tobacco • chew one's food • chew each tablet • ...
(1) gum, lip
Kolokacji: 2
(2) tobacco, cigar, grass, coca
Kolokacji: 4
(3) food, cud
Kolokacji: 2
(5) nail, fingernail
Kolokacji: 2
1. chew one's nails = żuć czyjś paznokcie chew one's nails
  • She'd sit by the phone and chew her nails, waiting for him to call.
  • I noticed that she had been chewing her nails again.
  • You're a little old to still be chewing your nails, Carol, she thought.
  • You've been ready to chew your nails for over a week.
  • I chewed my nails to the elbows in those nine weeks.
  • I only have another half hour or so to chew my figurative nails.
  • You chew your nails down to the nub for her.
  • I was mad enough to chew nails, and iron ones at that!
  • I start chewing my nails although I haven't done that for a long time.
  • Another five minutes, and Sam began chewing her nails.
verbo + chew
Kolokacji: 8
chew before swallowing • stop chewing • begin chewing • start chewing • finish chewing • ...
chew + preposición
Kolokacji: 16
chew on • chew up • chew out • chew off • chew through • ...
chew + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 27
chewed thoroughly • chew slowly • chew thoughtfully • chew away • chew nervously • ...

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