"stretch" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

stretch verbo

stretch + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 46
stretch one's legs • stretch out one's hand • stretch one's arms • stretch out one's arms • stretch out one's legs • stretch one's hand • ...
verbo + stretch
Kolokacji: 7
seem to stretch • try to stretch • begin stretching • start stretching • finish stretching • ...
stretch + preposición
Kolokacji: 59
stretch out • stretch from • stretch across • stretch over • stretch along • stretch between • stretch beyond • stretch down • stretch up • ...
stretch + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 65
stretch thin • stretch away • stretch far • stretch taut • stretch wide • ...
(2) away, forth
Kolokacji: 2
(4) taut, tightly, tautly
Kolokacji: 3
(5) wide, open, indefinitely
Kolokacji: 3
(6) luxuriously, fully
Kolokacji: 2
(7) endlessly, infinitely
Kolokacji: 2
(9) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
(12) languidly, languorously
Kolokacji: 2
(13) gently, painfully, severely
Kolokacji: 3
(14) gradually, suddenly
Kolokacji: 2
1. gradually stretch = stopniowo odcinek gradually stretch
  • To do it, she gradually stretched the definition of the "classics" published by her Modern Library line - which previously meant hardcover books with expired copyrights.
  • Fourth: the four limbs attached each to a spring which slowly moves away, gradually stretching her arms and legs until they are detached and the trunk falls into a brazier.
  • When the starting pin was removed, this wire was placed under tension by the spring-loaded striker, and began to gradually stretch.
  • But he gradually stretched the advantage to six strokes by notching birdies on 11 and 12 and an eagle on the 524-yard par-5 13th hole.
  • At last he felt them gradually stretching.
  • The nodules of tissue on the palm gradually stretch into thin bands of collagen.
  • Wire lacks adequate strength and may gradually stretch and break.
  • Coral Island has a nice beach that stretches gradually into the sea when the tide is low.
  • The sun, hovering over the tree line, was still bright, but its heat had diminished and shadows were gradually stretching across the lawn.
  • A moment of silence hung in the air, stretching gradually, agonizingly, like a taffy strand.
2. suddenly stretch = nagle odcinek suddenly stretch

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