"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 • ...
verbo + tail
Kolokacji: 49
turn tail • abandon after Red Tails • make tail • use one's tail • chase one's tail • ...
1. turn tail = brać nogi za pas, uciekać z podwiniętym ogonem turn tail
2. abandon after Red Tails = zapamiętanie po Red Tails abandon after Red Tails
3. make tail = marki ogon make tail
4. use one's tail = używać czyjś ogon use one's tail
5. chase one's tail = marnować swój czas (by wyrazić irytację z powodu osiągnięcia mizernych efektów mimo dużej ilości poświęconego czasu) chase one's tail
  • These people will have you running around chasing your own tail.
  • This one has really had the industry chasing its tail.
  • "We get paid for doing a little bit more than chasing our tails."
  • I'll start chasing my tail right now if it'll help.
  • "We could be chasing our tail for 10 years and end up with nothing," she said.
  • "What kind of money do you guys get for chasing your tails like this?"
  • And once he had a lawyer, we were going to be back to chasing our tails.
  • "Killing someone else while we sit here and chase our tails."
  • Two of you are like dogs, chasing your own tails.
  • "Go chase your tail," he added, and went back to reading his book.
6. get one's tail = dostawać czyjś ogon get 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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