"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
  • And that will further strain the air traffic control system.
  • The events of Sept. 11 and since have further strained resources.
  • Its population will double in 25 years, further straining resources, if the present fertility rates continue.
  • The request could further strain relations between the two Governments over the incident.
  • But he further strained his relations with Johnson only one day after the two met to mend their problems.
  • Armed with the new law, officials said they expected an increase in arrests, which would further strain an overwhelmed justice system.
  • This relationship is further strained because Abel cannot speak her unknown language.
  • The natural rise in blood pressure that occurs after awakening may further strain the heart.
  • To meet rising demand for power, new plants have been built, in some cases further straining the transmission system.
  • She reveals the truth to Nanhua and their relations are strained further.
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
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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