"tear" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tear verbo

tear + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 50
tear the cruciate ligament • tear one's eyes • tear flesh • tear a hole • tear one's hair • ...
verbo + tear
Kolokacji: 12
try to tear • come tearing • begin tearing • begin to tear • start tearing • ...
tear + preposición
Kolokacji: 33
tear down • tear up • tear off • tear out • torn between • tear through • tear into • ...
tear + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 41
torn apart • torn away • tear open • tear free • torn asunder • ...
(1) apart, asunder, aside
Kolokacji: 3
(4) literally, simply
Kolokacji: 2
(5) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
1. practically tear = praktycznie podrzyj practically tear
2. actually tear = faktycznie podrzyj actually tear
3. genuinely torn = autentycznie podarty genuinely torn
  • She is genuinely torn between her love for Antony, her duty as queen and her personal honor.
  • But, he added, "there are a number of people who are genuinely torn."
  • "People are genuinely torn between the pressures they are feeling from the administration and what they are hearing at the grass roots."
  • "He was genuinely torn - he very much wanted to do both," a former member of his staff in the House said.
  • Still, as July dawned, I was genuinely torn about what to do.
  • He wasn't accustomed to being so genuinely torn.
  • I spot my oldest school-friend waiting for me and am genuinely torn between rushing to see him and leaving the bus family.
  • I can see both sides to this but am genuinely torn on this.
  • For the rest of his career, he was genuinely torn between rival perceptions of what he called "Indians."
  • This provides the exciting/horrifying idea of Wagner doing live cam-shows (delete as appropriate - I'm genuinely torn).

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