"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 makes = ogon robi tail makes
2. tail holds = ogon wytrzymuje tail holds
3. tail droops = pochylenie ogona tail droops
4. tail keeps = ogon trzyma tail keeps
  • You know how a snake's tail will keep twitching after you cut it off?
  • "The tail will keep wagging the dog over there," he said.
  • "I wonder his tail keeps on," said Anne, looking at it.
  • Its trailing, flexible tail kept in the deepest water and the strongest current.
  • The tail will 'weathercock' and keep the nose pointing in the direction that the model is travelling.
  • His tail kept twitching and his fur told him there was something moving nearby, but they saw nothing.
  • The tail kept hammering at the wall and floor, but it was getting weaker.
  • "When he sleeps he wraps that tail around him to keep warm."
  • And Clinton isn't the only one wondering if "the tail will keep wagging the dog over there."
  • Their tails kept twitching, sweeping back and forth over the ground.
5. tail gives = ogon daje tail gives
6. tail catches = ogon trafia tail catches
7. tail contains = ogon zawiera tail contains
(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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