"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 formality = sztywna oficjalność stiff formality
2. stiff manner = sztywny sposób stiff manner
3. stiff dignity = sztywna godność stiff dignity
4. stiff demeanor = sztywne zachowanie stiff demeanor
  • While Jagger spoke, Richards did an impression of Sullivan's stiff demeanor.
  • Brondt stood in place, one hand in his pocket, his demeanor singularly stiff for one usually so unruffled.
  • Publicly, Mr. Tagliabue displays a reserved, even stiff, demeanor.
  • Willingham's stiff demeanor resulted in a somewhat acrimonious relationship with fans, boosters, and the Seattle media.
  • Their stiff demeanor suggests mutual surprise (misery doesn't love company?)
  • From his stiff demeanor, as well as from the high black headgear that added a foot to his stature, I recognized him as the soothsayer.
  • Still, the stifled enthusiasm and the stiff demeanor of most of the performers lent an air of restraint where some good old-fashioned operatic excess was perhaps in order.
  • He is still enormously popular at home, but abroad his stiff and formal demeanor have denied him the celebrity status enjoyed by his archrival, Mikhail S. Gorbachev.
  • He was dressed in a dark tailored suit, shirt and tie, and despite the heady fumes of victory he maintained a stiff demeanor.
  • A coach recognized for his stiff demeanor has shown some flexibility.
(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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