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"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 • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 1
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 3
(1) slowly, quickly, hastily, angrily
Kolokacji: 4
1. straighten slowly = wyprostuj wolno straighten slowly
  • Now he straightened slowly and took a step toward him.
  • He straightened slowly in his chair and appeared to think for a moment.
  • He set down his end of the litter and straightened slowly.
  • He held up three fingers and slowly straightened the fourth.
  • At the sound of voices he straightened slowly and looked round.
  • He straightened slowly and let the rope fall from his hands.
  • He slowly straightened himself and turned to look at her.
  • He straightened slowly, watching as their eyes followed him up.
  • Step back with left leg, slowly straightening it behind you.
  • Straighten up slowly, then repeat with the other leg in front.
2. straighten quickly = wyprostuj szybko straighten quickly
3. hastily straighten = pośpiesznie wyprostuj hastily straighten
4. straighten angrily = wyprostuj gniewnie straighten angrily
(2) abruptly, suddenly, slightly, finally, gradually, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(3) carefully, cautiously
Kolokacji: 2

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