"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
  • Even the food, having come all the way back only to head straight into the garbage, looks tense and baffled.
  • Even from a distance, he managed to look tense and unreasonable.
  • The science officer looked tense, hopeful, and perhaps more than a little proud of herself.
  • He finally saw Bell's face, which looked tense and worried.
  • It was a simple enough answer, but he looked tense and unhappy.
  • That was why Luke had looked so tense, she'd forgotten.
  • Noyes looked more tense than ever, almost close to collapse.
  • Sondra looked particularly tense and uneasy as she walked toward to me.
  • The doctor finally appeared, looking tense and tired; perhaps he'd delivered a baby the night before.
  • He was trying to look tense, concerned, and sincere all at the same time.
2. feel tense = poczuj czas feel tense
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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