"neck" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- How do the animals know to come down and get their necks wrung?
- The ogre found its hold and Jim felt his neck begin to be slowly twisted, as if it were a chicken's neck being wrung in slow motion.
- "Unwary nightbirds get their necks wrung," said one, and went through the motions of wringing, with lean and dirty hands.
- By noon they are filled beyond flying so that toddling children can lift them off the ground and carry them home to have their necks wrung.
- "We were warned that there would be some necks wrung if that phrase was used in our report," Rushmore said sourly.
- In June 1940 Petain and his generals told Churchill that "in three weeks England will have her neck wrung like a chicken".
- A quick snatch, a squawk, a twist, and Blade had the bird in hand, its neck neatly wrung.
- Somebody on deck let out a strangled squawk, like a chicken with its neck being wrung.
- Lukashenko reacted by saying that anyone going to opposition protests would have their necks wrung "as one might a duck".
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