"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 • ...
(1) from, by, into, down, to, ...
Kolokacji: 15
1. shrink during = kurczyć się podczas shrink during
2. shrink under = skurcz się poniżej shrink under
3. shrink before = psychoanalityk wcześniej shrink before
4. shrink about = psychoanalityk około shrink about
5. shrink within = psychoanalityk wewnątrz shrink within
6. shrink after = skurcz się potem shrink after
7. shrink through = skurcz się całkowicie shrink through
8. shrink behind = psychoanalityk z tyłu shrink behind
9. shrink around = psychoanalityk około shrink around
10. shrink inside = psychoanalityk wewnątrz shrink inside
11. shrink toward = kurczyć się w kierunku shrink toward
12. shrink beneath = psychoanalityk poniżej shrink beneath
13. shrink below = psychoanalityk poniżej shrink below
14. shrink up = psychoanalityk w górę shrink up
15. shrink despite = kurczyć się pomimo shrink despite
  • The number of farms continues to shrink despite Thomas Jefferson's view that "the small landowners are the most precious part of society."
  • The little athlete seemed to shrink smaller than ever, despite the blaze of glass armor.
  • The Dutch economy shrank by 0.3pc in the third quarter, despite expectations of 0.2pc growth.
  • That's why the Perot vote will ultimately shrink to one-half the Clinton vote, despite equal advertising.
  • But, according to C.I.A. figures, the surplus shrank to $534 million in 1985 despite a 6 percent decline in imports.
  • The Mouser shrank back despite himself.
  • The fact is that certain people have fat cells that will not shrink, despite diet and exercise.
  • Audiences were shrinking despite a generally well-danced repertory of short works by internationally acclaimed choreographers.
  • Her other lessons were already costing a lot, and her bank account was steadily shrinking despite her lower rent.
  • But editors generally agreed that news organizations were much less likely now to shrink from a fight, despite a candidate's attacks.
shrink + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 27
shrink away • shrink rapidly • shrink further • shrink dramatically • steadily shrink • ...

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