"shrink" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

shrink verbo

shrink + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 8
shrink tumors • shrink government • shrink the Kids • shrink one's work force • shrink the size • ...
verbo + shrink
Kolokacji: 6
seem to shrink • begin to shrink • continue to shrink • cause to shrink • begin shrinking • ...
shrink + preposición
Kolokacji: 30
shrink from • shrink by • shrink into • shrink down • shrink to • ...
shrink + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 27
shrink away • shrink rapidly • shrink further • shrink dramatically • steadily shrink • ...
1. shrink away = psychoanalityk daleko shrink away
  • But how could any woman look at him without shrinking away?
  • Only the children really saw him, and they shrank away.
  • The world around her shrank away, as if she were looking at it from above.
  • "The fact that the force is slowly shrinking away doesn't concern people the way it should."
  • At once his hope, so quickly born, died and shrank away.
  • She tried to shrink away, but knew there was no escape.
  • He came back with me to my people, and they were also in awe of him, shrinking away.
  • But when will what remains of our national sovereignty stop shrinking away?
  • The plants within the garden shrank away at his approach.
  • I shrank away, but he just took hold of my purse.
2. shrink rapidly = psychoanalityk szybko shrink rapidly
4. slowly shrink = wolno psychoanalityk slowly shrink
5. quickly shrink = szybko psychoanalityk quickly shrink
(3) considerably, substantially
Kolokacji: 2
(4) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2

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