"straight" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

straight adjetivo

straight + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 200
straight line • straight game • straight year • straight victory • straight season • straight face • straight loss • straight set • straight day • ...
verbo + straight
Kolokacji: 9
stand straight • sit straight • lose straight • win straight • walk straight • ...
adverbio + straight
Kolokacji: 8
perfectly straight • relatively straight • fairly straight • absolutely straight • completely straight • ...
1. perfectly straight = idealnie prosty perfectly straight
2. relatively straight = stosunkowo prosto relatively straight
3. absolutely straight = całkowicie prosto absolutely straight
4. completely straight = całkowicie prosto completely straight
5. unnaturally straight = nienaturalnie prosto unnaturally straight
  • From other craters, wisps of vapor floated up into the sky, moving in unnaturally straight trajectories because there were no winds to divert them.
  • The bird dipped low over the elven farmlands that grew in the upper moss beds, forming a patchwork of unnaturally straight lines.
  • Slowly, inch by inch, a single thorny stem, an unnaturally straight and rather thick one, was rising through the upper branches.
  • Overhead, a constellation of golden stars, especially bright, hung like gems in a necklace, drawn out in an unnaturally straight line.
  • Blade saw the stone stretching off in an unnaturally straight line on either side.
  • The network of underground irrigation tunnels could be seen from the air as well as unnaturally straight disturbances in the soil--but these ancient watercourses led away from that network.
  • There was a tiny, glittering form at the head of the vapor line, like a high-flying bird, but its path was unnaturally straight and unwavering, its wings frozen still.
  • Only an unnaturally straight ribbon of ferns, poking through the leaf-covered forest floor, hinted that there had ever been a road here.
  • The stems of hung flowers tend to dry unnaturally straight and the flowers become very brittle.
  • Part of their personal success at this time, however, was their perceived ability to assimilate, which is portrayed by mother's unnaturally straight hair.
6. morally straight = moralnie prosto morally straight
(2) fairly, reasonably
Kolokacji: 2
straight + preposición
Kolokacji: 6
straight in • straight for • straight at • straight with • straight of • ...

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