"curl" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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curl + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 13
curl one's lip • curl one's fingers • curl one's hair • curl one's hand • curl one's legs • ...
curl + preposición
Kolokacji: 39
curl up • curl into • curl around • curl over • curl on • ...
curl + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 24
curl tightly • curl upward • curl slightly • slowly curl • curl protectively • ...
(2) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
1. curl slightly = zakręć nieznacznie curl slightly
2. curl gently = zakręć łagodnie curl gently
3. softly curl = delikatnie zakręć softly curl
  • His black hair curled softly over the collar.
  • Bond's fingers curled softly round the arms of his chair.
  • His hair was perfectly black, curling softly around his face.
  • She was struck with an urge to brush it away from his eyes just to feel it softly curl around her fingers.
  • Long hair has been gently backcombed at the crown and softly curled for a natural effect.
  • The old man touched his forehead, tipped with softly curling white hair.
  • She is very beautiful, with softly curling brown hair, brown eyes and a slender yet shapely figure.
  • The thick, softly curling black hair cut short was the perfect blackness of Doyle's hair.
  • Three women come forward, softly curling arms rising until, in a still moment, they resemble graceful caryatids.
  • The fingers of Bond's right hand curled softly.
4. lightly curl = lekko zakręć lightly curl
(4) forward, backward
Kolokacji: 2
(5) tight, carefully
Kolokacji: 2

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