"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
(6) sentence, peak, term
Kolokacji: 3
(7) finger, hand, forefinger
Kolokacji: 3
(8) hair, dose, whisker, stride
Kolokacji: 4
(11) muscle, nipple
Kolokacji: 2
(12) price, requirement
Kolokacji: 2
(15) paper, plastic, cardboard
Kolokacji: 3
(16) leaf, wire, blade
Kolokacji: 3
1. stiff leaf = sztywny liść stiff leaf
2. stiff wire = sztywny drut stiff wire
3. stiff blade = sztywne ostrze stiff blade
  • It was one of those small sealing-wax knives to be found on old-fashioned writing-tables, with an ivory handle and a stiff blade.
  • The épée, which has a stiffer, thicker blade, weighs 27 ounces.
  • Using a back saw (a hand saw having a stiff rectangular blade), cut across the exposed part of the section at each end, following the marks.
  • We walk across the lawn, past the administration building, the grass-a kind of thick turf with stiff blades and tangled roots-spongy under our feet.
  • This saw has a stiff blade, making it ideal for angle cuts and trimming molding.
  • The work of a backsaw requires a thin, stiff blade.
  • "And I've seen you with stiffer blades."
  • Then, using a back saw (a handsaw with a stiff rectangular blade), cut through the exposed part of the damaged clapboard along each line.
  • At the edge of his vision he saw the shorter, stiffer blade speed towards his heart and threw himself back to avoid it.
  • This evolved into a 2-3 metre straight, stiff blade without a frame and a handle at each end.
(20) spring, climb
Kolokacji: 2
(21) posture, attention
Kolokacji: 2
(22) jab, jolt, shock, punch, belt
Kolokacji: 5
(24) gait, ride, stalk
Kolokacji: 3
(25) tax, tariff
Kolokacji: 2
(26) grass, rod, dough, corpse
Kolokacji: 4
(27) reply, note
Kolokacji: 2
(28) scotch, whiskey
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + stiff
Kolokacji: 13
feel stiff • go stiff • stand stiff • grow stiff • look stiff • ...
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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