"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 • ...
3. straighten slightly = wyprostuj nieznacznie straighten slightly
4. finally straighten = w końcu wyprostuj finally straighten
5. gradually straighten = stopniowo wyprostuj gradually straighten
6. straighten stiffly = wyprostuj ciężko straighten stiffly
7. gently straighten = łagodnie wyprostuj gently straighten
  • Zach took a step toward her and gently straightened it.
  • Also known as stretching or range-of-motion exercises, these are exercises that help you maintain the normal function of joints by gently straightening and bending them.
  • In this group of exercises, gently straightening and bending the joints in a controlled manner as far as they comfortably will go can help condition the affected joints.
  • But instead his meaty hand gently straightened the cover that lay twisted between the tiny legs.
  • I gently straightened her.
  • He folded her arms across her breast, gently straightened her head, and brushed his fingertips over her eyes to close them.
  • She smiled again, and gently straightened my tie.
  • He turned the narrow, bronze-hued flute in his hands and gently straightened a twist in the silken cord of its white tassel.
  • If any appear bent, gently straighten them with needle-nosed pliers.
  • Unable to contain herself, and not really caring any longer, her tears flowed freely as she gently straightened their clothing and arranged each body in as restful a pose as possible.
(3) carefully, cautiously
Kolokacji: 2

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