"tail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tail sustantivo

sustantivo + tail

Kolokacji: 34

lobster tail • pony tail • comet tail • tail of one's shirt • fish tail • ...

tail + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 42

tail end • tail feather • tail fin • tail section • tail light • tail surface • ...

tail + verbo

Kolokacji: 68

tail wagging • tail lashes • tail twitches • tail curls • tail swishes • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 3

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 10

(1) wag, twitch, curl, wave, thump, ...

Kolokacji: 17

(2) lash, whip, switch, thrash, slash

Kolokacji: 5

(3) swish, strike, slap, tip

Kolokacji: 4

(4) hang, come, fall, consist, flow

Kolokacji: 5

(5) begin, go, extend, move, grow, ...

Kolokacji: 10

1. tail begins = ogon zaczyna się tail begins

2. tail goes = ogon idzie tail goes

3. tail extends = ogon poszerza tail extends

tail extending

4. tail moves = ogon rusza się tail moves

5. tail grows = ogon rośnie tail grows

6. tail snaps = ogon łamie się tail snaps

tail snapping

7. tail follows = ogon następuje tail follows

8. tail acts = akty ogona tail acts

In this model changes to the histone tails act indirectly on the DNA.
Experiments suggest that the males' tails act as advertising for good genes because males must be in good health to spend the energy growing them.
Hence, when the animal was running the tail could have stretched back horizontally and acted as a balancing organ.
The tail acts as a fifth limb.
"It seemed like the tail wasn't acting right," he said.
The animal's long tail probably acted as a counterweight to its body mass.
Its tail was acting as though it bore a poison sting, but the creature didn't try to use it.
Its prehensile tail acts as a fifth appendage and aids in climbing.
These tails, made of the protein called actin, act like jets to propel the bacteria around inside the cell.
The ski tips or tails act as a slippery pivot point.

9. tail stretches = ogon rozciąga tail stretches

10. tail rises = ogon wzrasta tail rises

(6) make, hold, droop, keep, give, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(7) point, protrude, stick, taper

Kolokacji: 4

(8) tuck, fold

Kolokacji: 2

(9) end, disappear, appear, terminate, flash, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(10) drag, trail, erect, raise, lift, ...

Kolokacji: 8

verbo + tail

Kolokacji: 49

turn tail • abandon after Red Tails • make tail • use one's tail • chase one's tail • ...

adjetivo + tail

Kolokacji: 94

long tail • short tail • black tail • bushy tail • prehensile tail • ...

preposición + tail

Kolokacji: 15

to tail • on one's tail • after Red Tails • at the tail • by the tail • ...

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