"strain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But the swing of his body put a terrific strain on his slippery hands.
- There was a terrific strain out there now- enough to have started his Flame if he had been in position to use it.
- That was when his legs rebelled against the terrific strain he put on them.
- Nothing about the man gave any indication of the terrific strain under which he labored.
- "We are all under a terrific nervous strain, and not exactly accountable for what we say or do."
- They must have guessed the terrific strain he was working under.
- "I'm under terrific strain, knowing what this disease is doing to me."
- You'll be under a terrific strain, and have to rely completely on your own judgment, for three or four hours at a stretch.
- All of you have been under a terrific emotional strain.
- It was a sign that the terrific strain was telling.
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