"straighten" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

straighten verbo

straighten + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 21
straighten one's shoulders • straighten one's legs • straighten one's tie • straighten one's back • straighten one's hair • ...
straighten + preposición
Kolokacji: 11
straighten out • straighten up • straighten in • straighten with • straighten to • ...
straighten + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 13
straighten slowly • straighten abruptly • straighten suddenly • straighten slightly • straighten quickly • ...
1. straighten slowly = wyprostuj wolno straighten slowly
2. straighten quickly = wyprostuj szybko straighten quickly
  • Fighting past the pain, I quickly straightened and inched a step to the right.
  • The punch wasn't that hard, and he straightened quickly.
  • The log rolled over a little and Howard straightened quickly.
  • Picard felt his shoulders slump, and he quickly straightened them.
  • When the door to the lounge opened, she straightened quickly and took out her comb.
  • She straightened quickly and noted that their cohort, Shirley, was no longer with him.
  • He chuckled a moment, and then his face straightened quickly.
  • She was bending over the desk but straightened quickly at the sound of my voice.
  • She took a brush and quickly straightened her shoulder-length blue hair.
  • His spine straightened quickly and he turned to face her.
3. hastily straighten = pośpiesznie wyprostuj hastily straighten
4. straighten angrily = wyprostuj gniewnie straighten angrily
(3) carefully, cautiously
Kolokacji: 2

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