"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 14

Grup znaczeniowych: 2

(1) from, by, into, down, to, ...

Kolokacji: 15

1. shrink to = kurczyć się aby shrink to

shrunk to

2. shrink from = uchyl się shrink from

3. shrink by = kurczyć się przez shrink by

shrunk by

4. shrink into = kurczyć się do shrink into

It felt as though all the questions he might ask were shrinking into him.
He sat down in his central chair, seemed to shrink into himself a little.
He was the kind who would shrink into the background rather than take credit, they said.
She sat next to him on the bed, seeming to shrink into herself.
When I got my eyes open the red dot was shrinking into nothing.
He didn't say anything else right away, feeling himself shrink into the wheelchair.
He shrank into a corner and didn't say another word.
When the man saw March was not alone, he shrank back into the corner.
He seemed to have shrunk into himself, like a little boy caught sitting in his, father's chair.
He seemed to shrink into himself, as if his years had caught up with him in a single heartbeat.