"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 • ...
(3) use, eat
Kolokacji: 2
(4) chase, bite, cut, work
Kolokacji: 4
1. put one's tail = kłaść czyjś ogon put one's tail
2. lose one's tail = przegrywać czyjś ogon lose one's tail
  • Was he really born so, or had he lost his tail in an accident?
  • Why is a pig that has lost its tail like a little girl on the sea-shore?
  • And they all described it losing its tail to evolve into a planet.
  • That's because it's my cat, and he lost his tail during the trimming of the tree.
  • She hadn't lost her tail, they'd had two following her.
  • I think he's making for the other side of the valley so he can lose his tail in the mountains.
  • Several stories tell of how the koala lost its tail.
  • I have lost my tail since I saw you last.
  • Eventually, the white one also left but lost his tail in the nearby forest.
  • If we mean to lose our tail, then we're going to need some cover.
3. stand on one's tail = stać czyjś ogon stand on one's tail
4. sit on one's tail = siadać czyjś ogon sit on one's tail
5. swallow one's tail = połykać czyjś ogon swallow one's tail
(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 • ...

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