"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 • ...
(2) go, grow, freeze, become
Kolokacji: 4
1. go stiff = przejdź sztywny go stiff
2. grow stiff = drętwiej grow stiff
  • Even my mother took part in this conversation, for when we were all together now she grew stiff and still.
  • I got up with some difficulty, having grown quite stiff from crouching over him so long.
  • My lips, now, as I speak of it, grow stiff.
  • She huddled still in the window seat, but was beginning to grow stiff.
  • At the thought of it she felt her back grow stiff.
  • His small shoulders grew stiff with the effort he was making to force it open.
  • Then suddenly he grew stiff, and his whisper struck out like a knife.
  • I am so careful not to look behind me that my neck grows stiff.
  • She grew stiff with holding herself motionless and still the noise went on.
  • Grown stiff with age, he did not move around too much.
3. freeze stiff = zamroź umarlaka freeze stiff
4. become stiff = sztywniej become stiff
(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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