"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. flick one's tail = pstryknięcie czyjś ogon flick one's tail
4. wrap one's tail = zawijać czyjś ogon wrap one's tail
5. curl one's tail = zakręcać czyjś ogon curl one's tail
  • He curled his tail tightly around his legs, and sat so quietly that not even a hair moved.
  • Also he curled his tail upward so that the electric light on the end of it enabled them to see one another quite clearly.
  • I sat down and curled my tail around my forefeet.
  • He put just enough emphasis on his last word to curl her tail and noted with relief that today she did it easily.
  • Therefore it curled its tail about itself and sank into quiescence.
  • It can suspend itself by curling its strong prehensile tail around branches.
  • She sat up, curling her tail over her feet.
  • She sat and curled her tail about her feet.
  • Aree held up the branch and curled his ringed tail as if asking a question.
  • She let out a little sigh, and went back to sleep, curling her tiny tail about her.
6. switch one's tail = zmieniać czyjś ogon switch one's tail
7. wave one's tail = fala czyjś ogon wave one's tail
8. grab one's tail = łapać czyjś ogon grab one's tail
9. twist one's tail = skręt czyjś ogon twist one's tail
10. move one's tail = ruszać się czyjś ogon move one's tail
11. grab by the tail = złap przez ogon grab by the tail
12. shake one's tail = potrząsać czyjś ogon shake one's tail
(3) use, eat
Kolokacji: 2
(4) chase, bite, cut, work
Kolokacji: 4
(6) wear, possess, lack
Kolokacji: 3
(7) tuck, tie
Kolokacji: 3
adjetivo + tail
Kolokacji: 94
long tail • short tail • black tail • bushy tail • prehensile tail • ...

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