"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 • ...
1. strain against = obciążenie przeciwko strain against
2. strain at = obciążenie przy strain at
3. strain for = obciążenie dla strain for
4. strain with = obciążenie z strain with
5. strain in = obciążenie w strain in
6. strain to = obciążenie aby strain to
7. strain through = obciążenie całkowicie strain through
  • The light strained through it differently at different times of the day.
  • Her eyes strained through the night; but no horses were to be seen.
  • It was as if, she thought, the day had been strained through cheesecloth.
  • Billy strained his eyes through the darkness to have a closer look at the man.
  • If you do, strain through a food mill fitted with a small screen.
  • His voice was wet, strained through a mouthful of blood.
  • Elizabeth sat up in bed straining her eyes through the gloom to see what had happened.
  • I could feel their wills straining through the air, like a distant wind.
  • Perry was gazing at him, and this time he didn't have to strain the words through his teeth.
  • As a result, the singer was forced to strain through numerous takes in order to get out all of the song's high notes.
8. strain on = obciążenie na strain on
9. strain into = obciążenie do strain into
10. strain over = obciążenie ponad strain over
11. strain toward = obciążenie w kierunku strain toward
12. strain out = odcedzać, przefiltrować strain out
strain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 17
severely strained • strain forward • further strain • strain upward • badly strained • ...

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