"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 1

Grup znaczeniowych: 3

(1) slowly, quickly, hastily, angrily

Kolokacji: 4

Kolokacji: 7

1. straighten abruptly = wyprostuj nagle straighten abruptly

2. straighten suddenly = wyprostuj nagle straighten suddenly

She straightened suddenly and pushed open the door behind her.
He suddenly straightened; a small black object was in his hand.
He straightened suddenly in his seat, as if hearing a distant voice.
The man straightened suddenly, glanced his way, and vanished out the door.
The robot had suddenly straightened in an attitude of listening.
As Harry turned him over, the man's bent arm straightened suddenly and there was a gun in it.
The snow straightened suddenly and they all jerked as the wind grabbed them.
He had only been working for a few minutes when he straightened suddenly and put down his tools.
The door creaked just a little and Webster straightened suddenly.
Then he straightened suddenly and returned the paperweight to its place on his desk.

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

(3) carefully, cautiously

Kolokacji: 2

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