"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
  • His married life, settled and calm in its early years, became increasingly tense and difficult following the death of his daughter, Olga, in 1903.
  • But protests in the streets of Port-au-Prince and other cities have grown in recent months, and become increasingly tense and sometimes violent.
  • As months pass onboard, relations between passengers become increasingly tense and uneasy, each one being faced with his own part of darkness.
  • It would be a mistake to dismiss South Korea's increasingly tense relations with the United States as ephemeral, or the North's recent belligerence as irrational.
  • American and European economic sanctions on Iran over the dispute, and Iran's defiance, have fed an atmosphere of increasingly tense confrontation and mistrust.
  • Merit's allegiances, strength, and willpower continue to be tested as human-supernatural relationship become increasingly tense and tenuous.
  • The increasingly tense relations are weakening the president's ability to deal with the opposition-controlled Congress.
  • Band members Black Francis and Kim Deal grew increasingly tense and started to act out.
  • So history becomes less point-by-point narrative than atmosphere and ambient music, increasingly tense and foreboding as the group's split-up nears.
  • Nevertheless, this worrying episode is not an isolated one within a context that is becoming increasingly tense and dangerous.
5. extremely tense = niezwykle napięty extremely tense
tense + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
tense with • tense in • tense for • tense at

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