"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 2

Grup znaczeniowych: 3

(1) severely, badly, hard, seriously

Kolokacji: 4

Kolokacji: 11

1. strain forward = obciążenie do przodu strain forward

2. further strain = dalsze obciążenie further strain

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

Matthias held the lead tightly with both paws, straining backwards as the sparrow dangled and fluttered over Great Hall.
Her posterior still strained backwards in further welcome.
Becca was straining backwards, saying, "But, Mommy, I want to see the pictures."
Nog grimaced and strained backwards, but didn't get very far because Quark was holding him.
Lindsey strained backwards, her hands against his chest as she tried to push away from him.
She thinks it's funny, the way I strain backwards and forwards.
He would remember these words, too, all of them, and the straining backwards arcing of her body and those bitter tears at her own exposed need.
'Gaah,' said Rincewind, straining backwards.
He rested a while to catch his breath and ease his cramped muscles then returned to the attack, straining backwards and forwards to produce an all-round widening of the post hole.
Pertelope dug his heels into the sand and strained backwards, while Lamorak emptied the bottle on to his handkerchief.

(3) slightly, somewhat

Kolokacji: 2

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