"tear" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tear sustantivo

sustantivo + tear
Kolokacji: 10
tear of joy • crocodile tear • salt tear • ligament tear • meniscus tear • ...
tear + verbo
Kolokacji: 98
tear comes • Tear wells • Tear fills • tear begins • tear falls • tear flows • tear starts • tear runs • tear keeps • tear streams down • ...
verbo + tear
Kolokacji: 53
shed tears • bring tears • wipe tears • feel tears • see tears • burst into tears • wipe away tears • fight back tears • break into tears • ...
adjetivo + tear
Kolokacji: 50
hot tear • bitter tear • sudden tear • silent tear • fresh tear • ...
preposición + tear
Kolokacji: 18
into tears • with tears • to tears • in tears • of tears • ...
(1) into, with, to, in, of, ...
Kolokacji: 9
1. near tears = obok łez near tears
2. by tears = przez rozdarcia by tears
3. close to tears = bliski łez, bliski płaczu close to tears
4. on tears = na łzach on tears
5. against tears = przeciwko łzom against tears
  • Her voice came behind him, low and strained as she fought against tears.
  • The grin was a defense against tears, of course, as with most chronic American smilers.
  • And now she saw he was struggling against tears.
  • She closed her eyes against silly, sudden tears of relief and joy.
  • For a moment, her eyes crumpled and she struggled against tears.
  • I close my eyes against tears, but they come anyway.
  • The old woman starts to reply, but instead shuts her eyes against tears.
  • Mark, struggling now against tears, recalled how his brother had looked like he wanted to throw the weapon down, and couldn't.
  • She fought against tears and barely held her own.
  • He looked down at the cigarette, his face clenched suddenly against tears.
7. between tears = między łzami between tears
8. amid tears = wśród łez amid tears
9. beyond tears = za łzami beyond tears

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