"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 6

Grup znaczeniowych: 7

Kolokacji: 12

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

Kolokacji: 20

(3) use, eat

Kolokacji: 2

(4) chase, bite, cut, work

Kolokacji: 4

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

Kolokacji: 5

1. put one's tail = kłaść czyjś ogon put one's tail

2. lose one's tail = przegrywać czyjś ogon lose one's tail

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

I got one of your flyswat-ters sitting on my tail.
And you are going to just sit on your tail and chortle, I asked?
But they had him cold, sitting on his tail as if they were under tow.
It would take off and land sitting on its tail, flying horizontally like a conventional aircraft.
Inlènu* was beside him, sitting comfortably back on her tail, staring at nothing with silent pleasure.
Reassured, Inlènu* sat back on her tail and blinked comfortably in the evening sun.
It's already fifty atmospheres outside, and that thing is still sitting on our tail.
The tall ship rose about four hundred and fifty feet as it sat on its tail.
With all the woodlanders hiding out here, the cat will have little to do except sit on her tail.
We still have a Rasmuk hit team sitting on our 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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