"lid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lid sustantivo

sustantivo + lid
Kolokacji: 27
coffin lid • trunk lid • lid of one's eyes • metal lid • pot lid • ...
lid + verbo
Kolokacji: 27
lid closes • lid opens • lid falls • lid droops • lid comes • ...
verbo + lid
Kolokacji: 9
lift the lid • close the lid • open the lid • keep a lid • put a lid • ...
adjetivo + lid
Kolokacji: 30
heavy lid • closed lid • tight lid • low lid • half-closed lid • ...
1. heavy lid = ciężka pokrywa heavy lid
2. closed lid = zamknięta powieka closed lid
3. tight lid = mocno dokręcona pokrywa tight lid
  • "But the government is keeping a tight lid on it."
  • Many companies, however, are sticking with the $25 figure to keep a tight lid on costs.
  • So they want to keep a very tight lid on what happened.
  • The company continued to keep a tight lid on costs.
  • In a saucepan with a tight lid, heat the olive oil.
  • He was determined to keep a tight lid on his feelings for her.
  • The central bank must keep a tight lid on the money supply.
  • And until now he has successfully kept a tight lid on dissent.
  • She had to keep a tight lid on her temper.
  • Moreover, he said, the company can grow while keeping a tight lid on costs.
preposición + lid
Kolokacji: 7
beneath one's lids • under the lid • through lids • with a lid • on the lid • ...

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