"cling" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

cling verbo

cling + preposición
Kolokacji: 17
cling to • cling for • cling with • cling in • cling on • ...
cling + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 28
cling together • cling desperately • cling tightly • cling tenaciously • cling stubbornly • ...
(2) tightly, firmly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) precariously, perilously
Kolokacji: 2
(5) closely, fast, tight
Kolokacji: 3
1. cling closely = uparcie trwaj blisko cling closely
2. cling fast = uparcie trwaj szybko cling fast
  • More men fell upon him, yanking at his arms and legs, but he clung fast.
  • Dread clung fast for a while, making each breath come short and sharp between rapid heartbeats.
  • There being no way to arrest the progress of the raft they clung fast to the logs and let the river sweep them on.
  • Neysa was near her limit-and still the Lady clung fast.
  • He clung fast to the girdle and remained invisible.
  • Elder Brother lurched up, trying to claw off the head, but it clung fast.
  • She clung fast to his sureness, consumed by his possession of her.
  • "Beatrice saved his life somehow, clung fast to him even after she was insensible."
  • At least, you cling fast, no doubt, to the fundamental truths of Christianity?
  • But the demon clung fast to the weapon, struggling to free it, refusing to let go.
3. cling tight = uparcie trwaj mocno cling tight
(6) wetly
Kolokacji: 1
(7) lovingly, passionately
Kolokacji: 2

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