"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 • ...
adverbio + tense
Kolokacji: 5
pretty tense • most tense • racially tense • increasingly tense • extremely tense
1. pretty tense = ładny czas pretty tense
2. most tense = najbardziej napięty most tense
3. racially tense = pod względem rasowym czas racially tense
4. increasingly tense = coraz bardziej napięty increasingly tense
5. extremely tense = niezwykle napięty extremely tense
  • His music is deep and tense and stubborn and extremely tender; his talk too, which comes in complete paragraphs, is full of these tempers.
  • Everyone was extremely tense and our trigger fingers never left their correct positions.
  • Thomas Dunne was extremely tense and red-faced.
  • Walking back to the theatre that night, Noreen was extremely tense and said little.
  • But no, he had not been calm, she recognised with hindsight; in fact, he had been extremely tense and on edge.
  • It was an extremely tense and dangerous courtship and did not get an enthusiastic response from the Soviet authorities.
  • Securities lawyers say a split board would be extremely tense and unusual.
  • Cynthia smiled and said to Moore, "Mr. Brenner is extremely tense and tired."
  • First that "the political situation in Denmark remained extremely tense" and second that Louis continued to interfere in Danish affairs.
  • They looked extremely tense and uncomfortable.
tense + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
tense with • tense in • tense for • tense at

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