"nervous" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

nervous adjetivo

nervous + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 100
nervous system • nervous breakdown • nervous energy • nervous laugh • nervous glance • nervous disorder • nervous man • ...
verbo + nervous
Kolokacji: 10
feel nervous • look nervous • grow nervous • sound nervous • become nervous • ...
adverbio + nervous
Kolokacji: 22
extremely nervous • increasingly nervous • slightly nervous • suddenly nervous • somewhat nervous • ...
(3) slightly, somewhat, pretty
Kolokacji: 3
(5) particularly, unusually
Kolokacji: 2
1. particularly nervous = szczególnie zdenerwowany particularly nervous
  • He didn't feel particularly nervous until after he'd crossed National Boulevard.
  • Those who had been outside the tavern at the time of the killing, but claimed not to have seen anything, were particularly nervous.
  • To his own surprise, Lon found that he was not particularly nervous about this operation.
  • For some reason, he'd been particularly nervous about that table.
  • He was not particularly nervous, only curious and perhaps a little annoyed.
  • That makes him particularly nervous when he has to meet his gorgeous girlfriend Lauren's parents for the first time.
  • Tonight she was particularly nervous, after the encounter with that boy at the pictures.
  • France is particularly nervous about a new wave of possible terrorist attacks.
  • Foreigners always seem to be particularly nervous about the police when they are in a strange country.
  • None of this seven looked particularly nervous or excited.
2. unusually nervous = wyjątkowo zdenerwowany unusually nervous
nervous + preposición
Kolokacji: 14
nervous about • nervous in • nervous at • nervous of • nervous for • ...

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