"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 • ...
(1) order, hand, strap, Israel
Kolokacji: 4
(2) spending, price
Kolokacji: 2
(4) inflation, demand, tear
Kolokacji: 3
(5) anger, curiosity, enthusiasm
Kolokacji: 3
1. restrain one's anger = hamować czyjś gniew restrain one's anger
2. restrain one's curiosity = hamować czyjś ciekawość restrain one's curiosity
  • He could hardly restrain his curiosity on this point.
  • The door began to close behind him, and unable to restrain her curiosity, she moved forward to steal a glance inside.
  • As they drove back, Lewis could restrain his curiosity no longer.
  • Unable to restrain his curiosity, he asked, "Are you from one of the towns?"
  • I think I'll restrain my curiosity for the time being.
  • Unable to restrain my curiosity, I went with him to the warehouse.
  • For years, she had forced herself to restrain her curiosity.
  • "Let's have a look," she said when she could restrain her curiosity no longer.
  • The officer looked at the canvas and could not restrain his curiosity.
  • Finally, unable to restrain his curiosity, he asked what they'd found.
3. restrain one's enthusiasm = hamować czyjś entuzjazm restrain one's enthusiasm
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 • ...

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