"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(3) swish, strike, slap, tip
Kolokacji: 4
1. tail begins = ogon zaczyna się tail begins
2. tail goes = ogon idzie tail goes
4. tail moves = ogon rusza się tail moves
5. tail grows = ogon rośnie tail grows
6. tail snaps = ogon łamie się tail snaps
7. tail follows = ogon następuje tail follows
8. tail acts = akty ogona tail acts
9. tail stretches = ogon rozciąga tail stretches
  • Scientists named the large galaxy Tadpole, because the collision resulted in its having a tail of stars and dust stretching 280,000 light-years long.
  • And now he spied emerg- ing from the woods the heads of the columns whose tails stretched back into Algarve.
  • The asteroid's tail stretched over 300 miles, flailing objects picked up all along its path like the tail of a child's kite.
  • Hence, when the animal was running the tail could have stretched back horizontally and acted as a balancing organ.
  • By March 24, the comet was one of the brightest objects in the night sky, and its tail stretched 35 degrees.
  • The tail stretched like the limbs of Plastic Man in the old comic book!
  • Downsun the magnetosphere's tail stretched all the way out to Saturn's orbit.
  • The tail could stretch way y y out, or it could just blow away.
  • Its tail may have stretched 60 degrees across the sky.
  • When that horse went out of town, his tail stretched straight out and his mane was flying.
10. tail rises = ogon wzrasta tail rises
(8) tuck, fold
Kolokacji: 2
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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