"lick" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Some licked their wounds for a few years and came back with new proposals, only to have those rejected too.
- "I'll have to lick my wounds for a few hours, but the Olympics are far from over at this point."
- He licked the wound for a few moments and then turned to Hazel.
- You should be licking my boots for such an opportunity to get noticed by men who count.
- Just because they don't want to waste their lives learning to lick your boots for a taste of what you've got!
- His mother licked him into the shape of a bear for fun.
- She started licking my hand, again for all the world like a cat.
- It was as if both sides had pulled back to lick their wounds for a while.
- He licked his lips for the third time in as many minutes and went to the kitchenette.
- That would give us a better chance of licking it once for all.
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