"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
  • His speech had a slight glaze and he moved with the stiff formality of a drunk.
  • Cooper, though, maintained the stiff formality of a news interviewer.
  • Seeing the stiff formality in Paul, she realized what these words were costing him.
  • Garlock was very glad that the military man's stiff formality had disappeared.
  • Got to attention, Whitney thought, annoyed by the stiff and impersonal formality.
  • Probably the official didn't notice, or if he did, thought it was stiff formality and not nerves.
  • The man shot another nervous glance at me, then drew himself up in stiff formality.
  • A curious stiff formality seemed to be coming into his speech.
  • "Forgive us if we frightened you," Scott said with stiff formality.
  • So maybe her stiff formality when she's playing herself these days is just an adopted persona she'd cop to, as well.
2. stiff manner = sztywny sposób stiff manner
3. stiff dignity = sztywna godność stiff dignity
4. stiff demeanor = sztywne zachowanie stiff demeanor
(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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