"restrain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

restrain verbo

restrain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 18
restrain orders • restrain spending • restrain trade • restrain inflation • restrain one's hands • ...
restrain + preposición
Kolokacji: 13
restrain from • restrained in • restrain with • restrained by • restrain to • ...
restrain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 9
barely restrain • physically restrain • forcibly restrained • hardly restrain • properly restrained • ...
  • He took one look at the situation and could barely restrain a grin.
  • He made no attempt to hide his barely restrained are.
  • He could barely restrain himself from doing a little dance of joy.
  • I barely restrained myself from punching him in the stomach.
  • Bill could barely restrain himself from picking Tom up and hugging him every moment.
  • He could barely restrain himself from falling on her.
  • Russian men saw themselves as wolves, lean and wild, barely restrained.
  • He stood in the turbo-elevator and could barely restrain himself from touching her.
  • She did everything with quick, darting movements in which violence was barely restrained.
  • The pain was like fire and Sojan could barely restrain himself from crying out.
4. hardly restrain = ledwie pohamuj hardly restrain
5. properly restrained = odpowiednio powściągliwy properly restrained
6. admirably restrained = niezwykle powściągliwy admirably restrained
7. quickly restrain = szybko pohamuj quickly restrain
8. similarly restrained = podobnie powściągliwy similarly restrained
9. gently restrain = łagodnie pohamuj gently restrain

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