"shut" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

shut verbo

shut + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 17
shut one's eyes • shut one's mouth • shut down operations • shut the door • shut down sites • ...
verbo + shut
Kolokacji: 10
try to shut • keep shut • forced to shut down • tell to shut up • squeeze shut • ...
shut + preposición
Kolokacji: 49
shut down • shut up • shut off • shut behind • shut out • ...
shut + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 37
tightly shut • firmly shut • shut tight • completely shut • shut away • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(1) tightly, firmly, securely
Kolokacji: 3
(2) tight, fast
Kolokacji: 2
1. shut tight = zamknij mocno shut tight
2. shut fast = zamknij szybko shut fast
  • He tried the iron railings of the gate with his hands, but they were shut fast.
  • The door of the hut that opened into the street was shut fast, and three or four people were sitting with their backs to it.
  • Keep them fast shut until I say you may open them.
  • A few seconds later he was standing very still, hands relaxed at his sides, eyes shut fast.
  • If they did, he could web either or both doors shut fast for a gunman to react.
  • Her eyes shut fast, she fought the urge to reach up and hug him tight.
  • Our friends followed this path to the gate, which they found fast shut.
  • The front door opened and shut fast, and she ran upstairs to change.
  • She eased the door shut and tiptoed fast along the hall into her father's study.
(4) temporarily, permanently
Kolokacji: 3
(6) quietly, softly, gently
Kolokacji: 3
(7) effectively
Kolokacji: 2
(9) silently, briefly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) virtually, essentially
Kolokacji: 2
(11) carefully, deliberately
Kolokacji: 2

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