"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
1. stiff penalty = surowa kara (za złamanie prawa) stiff penalty
2. stiff fines = wysokie grzywny stiff fines
3. stiff sanction = ostra aprobata stiff sanction
4. stiff punishment = ciężka kara stiff punishment
  • Another common pattern is seen when parents discipline an infant with stiff corporal punishment.
  • And government leaders across the world, including President Bush, have demanded stiff punishment for anyone found guilty.
  • Only self-preservation and threats of stiff punishment seemed to change his behavior.
  • Now, fear is swinging the pendulum back to the days when youth was no protection from stiff punishment.
  • Pretending to a rank higher than your real one carries some very stiff punishments.
  • Such reports and cases like the one here have led to a nationwide push for stiffer punishment of juvenile offenders.
  • The proposed 15-yard penalty is a stiff immediate punishment.
  • It was the stiffest punishment imposed on any major military contractor in decades.
  • It was the stiffest punishment in league history, and the maximum allowed.
  • To sentence somebody at the age of 17 to death, that is a stiff punishment.
(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
(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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