"strain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

strain verbo

strain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 15
strain relations • strain one's eyes • strain one's ears • strain one's relationship • strain a muscle • ...
strain + preposición
Kolokacji: 25
strain against • strain at • strain for • strain with • strain in • ...
strain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 17
severely strained • strain forward • further strain • strain upward • badly strained • ...
1. strain forward = obciążenie do przodu strain forward
3. strain upward = obciążenie do góry strain upward
4. strain desperately = obciążenie rozpaczliwie strain desperately
5. strain mightily = obciążenie niezmiernie strain mightily
6. greatly strained = zdecydowanie napięty greatly strained
7. financially strained = finansowo napięty financially strained
  • Except for administrative costs, Nassau County, which is financially strained, would pay nothing for the program.
  • "These small designers are always financially strained," Mr. Roberts said.
  • He feared that farmers would be financially strained if they had to pay royalties every time their patented cows gave birth.
  • When a third daughter, Anne, was born in 1830, Ainsworth's family began to feel financially strained.
  • "People are financially strained these days," he said.
  • The loss from Sept. 11 is coming on an industry where some companies were already financially strained.
  • But if credit card delinquencies were centered on a narrow group, other data suggest that a larger number of Americans might be strained financially.
  • Even before the hurricanes, the museum was financially strained and had dipped into its endowment for curatorial positions in order to meet operating expenses.
  • He is financially strained compared to his wealthy classmates at St. Jude's.
  • In 1925 de Ropp's father, being financially strained, could not pay for Robert's expensive education and took him from school.
8. strain backward = obciążenie do tyłu strain backward
9. increasingly strained = coraz bardziej napięty increasingly strained
10. occasionally strain = od czasu do czasu obciążenie occasionally strain
11. strain backwards = obciążenie do tyłu strain backwards
(3) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2

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