"pound" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

pound verbo

pound + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 13
pound one's fist • pound one's head • pound one's chest • pound one's way • pound nails • ...
(1) fist, hand
Kolokacji: 2
(2) head, nail, drum, gavel
Kolokacji: 4
1. pound one's head = funt czyjś głowa pound one's head
2. pound nails = paznokcie funta pound nails
  • Mr. Knezevic pounded nails into the three planks of wood that once formed the lid.
  • It's a handy item to have - with one- tool you can pound nails into wood or use the claw end to remove them.
  • To qualify for a Habitat house, prospective homeowners must pledge 500 hours of "sweat equity," which is pounding nails and contributing skilled or unskilled labor.
  • A couple of them grabbed hammers and pounded nails into two-by-fours, while others picked up electric drills or stopped to hold a beam in place.
  • Two hours before the opening, hammers are still pounding nails.
  • His words pounded nails into her coffin.
  • He imagined he would pound nails for the rest of his life.
  • Then he asked a woman at the table if she knew anyone who had ever pounded nails into his nose.
  • "Let him come, and we'll pound nails into him."
  • "We'll pound nails into the boards of his funeral pyre," Doubting George said.
3. pound drums = bębny funta pound drums
4. pound one's gavel = funt czyjś młotek aukcyjny pound one's gavel
(3) chest, table, village
Kolokacji: 3
(4) way, position, back, target
Kolokacji: 4
verbo + pound
Kolokacji: 3
begin pounding • start pounding • keep pounding
pound + preposición
Kolokacji: 28
pound on • pound into • pound out • pound down • pound against • ...
pound + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 23
pound away • pound hard • pound furiously • pound wildly • pound loudly • ...

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