"tense" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tense adjetivo

tense + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 66
tense moment • tense situation • tense silence • tense relationship • tense relation • tense atmosphere • ...
verbo + tense
Kolokacji: 6
grow tense • look tense • feel tense • become tense • sound tense • ...
(1) grow, become, sit
Kolokacji: 3
(2) look, feel, sound
Kolokacji: 3
1. look tense = czas spojrzenia look tense
2. feel tense = poczuj czas feel tense
  • He turned off his reading lamp, feeling tense and nervous.
  • The mood on yesterday morning's show felt far less tense than it had for much of last week.
  • Notice your headache, if you have one, and other areas that feel tense or cramped.
  • The Commander walked back inside, feeling curiously less tense than he had all day.
  • Strange that a Technician should feel tense or nervous about anything.
  • It felt more tense now, less of a game.
  • Something about him gave me a friendly warm feeling and I felt less tense, now.
  • He felt tense and excited, realizing that the crisis of his life was upon him.
  • In the days before you start your period, you may feel tense or emotional.
  • Just the idea or possibility of saying no may be enough to make you feel uncomfortably tense and anxious.
3. sound tense = czas dźwięku sound tense
adverbio + tense
Kolokacji: 5
pretty tense • most tense • racially tense • increasingly tense • extremely tense
tense + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
tense with • tense in • tense for • tense at

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