"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 7

Grup znaczeniowych: 4

(1) relation, relationship, tie

Kolokacji: 3

Kolokacji: 5

1. strain one's eyes = wytężać wzrok strain one's eyes

2. strain one's resources = obciążenie czyjś zasoby strain one's resources

The events of Sept. 11 and since have further strained resources.
In that time many have strained their emotional and financial resources to the breaking point.
Placing them on the public dole will only strain your resources further.
The growth in curriculum and community outreach strained financial resources.
But the $30,000 cost of producing each tape was straining their resources.
Its population will double in 25 years, further straining resources, if the present fertility rates continue.
The demographics of war and peace now threaten to strain resources further.
It is really something that has strained our resources to the limit.
The increase in drug use and the violence it spawns have also strained resources.
I shouldn't imagine this strained his resources too far.

3. strain credulity = łatwowierność obciążenia strain credulity

4. strain credibility = wiarygodność obciążenia strain credibility

5. strain one's ability = obciążenie czyjś umiejętność strain one's ability

(3) ear, budget, sense

Kolokacji: 3

(4) muscle, hamstring, neck, ligament

Kolokacji: 4

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 • ...

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