"tail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 6

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 7

(1) turn, abandon, flick, wrap, curl, ...

Kolokacji: 12

(2) make, get, hold, pull, cover, ...

Kolokacji: 20

(3) use, eat

Kolokacji: 2

(4) chase, bite, cut, work

Kolokacji: 4

1. chase one's tail = marnować swój czas (by wyrazić irytację z powodu osiągnięcia mizernych efektów mimo dużej ilości poświęconego czasu) chase one's tail

chase one's tails

2. bite one's tail = gryźć czyjś ogon bite one's tail

3. cut off one's tail = odcinać czyjś ogon cut off one's tail

4. work off one's tail = praca daleko czyjś ogon work off one's tail

I promise you I'll work my tail off for you.
Here it is, two o'clock in the morning, and she's been working her tail off.
He should do what other teachers do: work his tail off doing something too few people appreciate.
He works his tail off, and that's why he's so good.
Your husband, in case you hadn't noticed, is now going out all day just about every day working his tail off.
"If they give me nothing, I have to work my tail off," he said.
He has worked his tail off for 25 or 30 years.
Tired of working your tail off just to break even?
I'm working my tail off and not getting faster.
He works his tail off and shows the other guys how hard we have to work.

(5) put, lose, stand, sit, swallow

Kolokacji: 5

(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 • ...

preposición + tail

Kolokacji: 15

to tail • on one's tail • after Red Tails • at the tail • by the tail • ...

"tail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tail sustantivo