"firm" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

firm adjetivo

firm + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 87
firm hand • firm hold • firm voice • firm grasp • firm ground • firm evidence • firm grip • firm control • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 19
(2) hold, grasp, grip, breast
Kolokacji: 4
(3) ground, land, sand
Kolokacji: 3
1. firm ground = grunt zwarty firm ground
2. firm land = twarda ziemia firm land
3. firm sand = twardy piasek firm sand
  • Sam trudged through the deep sand and made his way to the edge of the water, where the moist, firm sand gave him a better footing.
  • He turned northeast and crossed the firmer sand towards the Pigeonhouse.
  • A stroll back and forth on the fine-grained, firm sand of the beach can happily take more than an hour.
  • Holding hands, they walked on the damp, firm sand at the water's edge.
  • Approximately 28 miles of the one way trip was by rowing different boats, and the rest by walking along the firmer sand along the beach.
  • The slope of the firmer sand tilted his body towards the sea, and the bruised face was averted in an almost conscious gesture.
  • He swerved through another knee-deep rivulet, leapt up the other side on to firm sand, and swung round.
  • In the three days since setting out they had covered twenty miles, walking unhurriedly over the lanes of firmer sand that wound along the bed.
  • Ten feet from the water's edge he began to run, and stumbled across the loose bricks to the firmer sand.
  • Start on wet sand Do your first beach run on the wet, firm sand near the water.
(6) friend, favourite, ally
Kolokacji: 3
(11) pressure, muscle
Kolokacji: 2
(14) believer, supporter
Kolokacji: 2
(15) line, policy, plan, mattress
Kolokacji: 4
(16) texture, sense
Kolokacji: 2
(17) contact, touch, stroke
Kolokacji: 3
(18) limit, peak, deadline
Kolokacji: 3
(19) ride, green
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + firm
Kolokacji: 5
grow firmer • feel firm • hold firm • become firmer • stand firm
adverbio + firm
Kolokacji: 9
fairly firm • slightly firmer • equally firm • surprisingly firm • relatively firm • ...
firm + preposición
Kolokacji: 5
firm in • firm with • firm about • firm to • firm on

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