"stiff" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

stiff adjetivo

stiff + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 122
stiff competition • stiff resistance • stiff penalty • stiff neck • stiff opposition • stiff lip • stiff breeze • stiff drink • stiff wind • ...
verbo + stiff
Kolokacji: 13
feel stiff • go stiff • stand stiff • grow stiff • look stiff • ...
1. feel stiff = poczuj się sztywny feel stiff
2. look stiff = wyglądaj sztywny look stiff
3. sound stiff = umarlak dźwięku sound stiff
  • Mr. Page, though he sounds a little stiff, plays his part like a good sport.
  • It sounded stiff, not like he wanted it to sound.
  • What comes across is a spoken version of a written communication; the words tend to sound stiff and formal.
  • "I'm feeling much better," I said, trying very hard not to sound cold and stiff.
  • If you play the music as written, it can sound stiff.
  • They made a positive identification this morning: His voice sounded stiff and uncomfortable.
  • Compared to his easy tone, she sounded stiff and hostile.
  • His voice sounded stiff and cold to his own ears.
  • Her voice sounded stiff and formal as she spoke.
  • The performance is not entirely successful, sounding stiff at times.
4. lie stiff = kłamać sztywny lie stiff
5. hold stiff = trzymać sztywny hold stiff
6. hang stiff = zawieszać sztywny hang stiff
(2) go, grow, freeze, become
Kolokacji: 4
(3) stand, sit, lay
Kolokacji: 3
adverbio + stiff
Kolokacji: 13
pretty stiff • somewhat stiff • slightly stiff • fairly stiff • increasingly stiff • ...
stiff + preposición
Kolokacji: 6
stiff with • stiff in • stiff from • stiff for • stiff on • ...

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