"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 • ...
(2) avoid, prevent, keep
Kolokacji: 3
1. avoid tearing = uniknij darcia avoid tearing
  • Press lightly to avoid tearing the screen, even if it is aluminum.
  • Any limbs over an inch in diameter should be removed by the three-cut method to avoid tearing the bark.
  • The grendel fed, trying to avoid tearing vitals for the moment; but the beast had stopped moving almost immediately.
  • Scoop the flesh into a bowl carefully to avoid tearing the skins.
  • Care should be taken to avoid tearing the flea during the extraction procedures as severe inflammation will result.
  • The peel is so thin, each fruit must be hand snipped from the tree to avoid tearing.
  • Press lightly to avoid tearing the screen.
  • A shad has to be played delicately to avoid tearing the hook from its tender mouth.
  • She carefully removed the tape from her gift to avoid tearing the beautiful wrapping paper.
  • Great care was needed to avoid tearing the tape.
2. keep tearing = kontynuuj darcie keep tearing
3. prevent tearing = nie dopuść do darcia prevent 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 • ...

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