"tap" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tap verbo

tap + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 44
tap one's fingers • tap one's foot • tap one's shoulder • tap keys • tap one's chest • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(4) phone, telephone
Kolokacji: 2
(5) command, code, tooth
Kolokacji: 3
(6) source, water, reservoir
Kolokacji: 3
(7) pencil, pen
Kolokacji: 2
(8) dance, market, dancing
Kolokacji: 3
(9) badge, button, reserve
Kolokacji: 3
(10) pocket, fund
Kolokacji: 2
(11) ash, tree
Kolokacji: 2
1. tap ashes = ściągnij popioły tap ashes
2. tap trees = stuknij w drzewa tap trees
  • He also shows the Porters how to tap certain trees which contain a special sap which they can use to fuel the truck.
  • This deforestation began in the mid 19th century by loggers and "chicleros" who tapped trees for sap to make chewing gum.
  • It did not come to light again until the 19th century, when labourers tapping trees for gum stumbled across the ruins.
  • "Summer is when the trees put away their starch," said Mr. Norman, who has tapped trees for 25 years.
  • He expects to tap enough trees this year to bottle about 5,000 gallons, at $100 a bottle.
  • Most is produced by tapping trees; however, some is collected in fossilized form from the ground.
  • Time was, workers walked the groves tapping trees with tall poles to shake the fruit to the ground.
  • This is the old-fashioned method of tapping trees, but it works for me.
  • He distributed rubber seeds to many planters and developed the first technique for tapping trees for latex without causing serious harm to the tree.
  • In the past, the Orang Kanaq were slave workers tapping trees in rubber plantations.
verbo + tap
Kolokacji: 9
begin tapping • start tapping • try to tap • stop tapping • keep tapping • ...
tap + preposición
Kolokacji: 30
tap into • tap out • tap against • tap on • tap at • ...
tap + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 36
tap lightly • gently tap • tap away • tap impatiently • tap nervously • ...

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