"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
  • They were crowded together in a corner, their tails pointing the same way.
  • The fuel and the tail in the water pointed some experts to one firm conclusion.
  • The comet's tail always points away from the sun.
  • The first is a standard speech bubble with a tail pointing toward the speaker's position.
  • Yet he waited, till the instruments showed its tail pointed straight down.
  • In 1531, he observed a comet and discovered that a comet's tail always point away from the sun.
  • Even better, he had his back to me; and that meant his tail pointed in my direction.
  • Ed, gazing at the stars: "Do you know why a comet's tail always points away from the sun?"
  • By 635 Chinese astronomers had observed that the tails of comets always point away from the sun.
  • The tail of the Dark One points the way out and down, running near full circle.
2. tail protrudes = ogon wystaje tail protrudes
3. tail sticks = ogon wbija się tail sticks
4. Tail tapering = Ogon zwężając się Tail tapering
(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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