"tension" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tension sustantivo

sustantivo + tension
Kolokacji: 16
surface tension • muscle tension • trade tension • string tension • war tension • ...
tension + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 8
tension headache • tension level • tension building • tensions surface • tension wire • ...
tension + verbo
Kolokacji: 92
tension rises • tension grows • tension increases • tension mounts • tension eases • tension begins • tension arises • tension leads • ...
verbo + tension
Kolokacji: 50
create tension • ease tensions • cause tension • reduce tensions • increase tensions • stir tensions • raise tensions • build tension • ...
2. exploit tensions = wykorzystaj napięcia exploit tensions
  • Their plan, his lawyers say, is to exploit tensions in the Middle East and try to curry sympathy for Arabs.
  • Foreign governments, both before and after the Islamic Revolution have often been accused of attempting to de-stabilize Iran through exploiting ethnic tensions.
  • Al Qaeda is exploiting tribal tensions intensified by the bungled U.S. occupation.
  • Also, the Tatmadaw leadership was concerned that foreign powers might arm the insurgents on the border to exploit the political situation and tensions in the country.
  • One argued that the former Massachusetts governor is deliberately exploiting racial tensions.
  • James's critics say he builds his support base by exploiting racial tensions.
  • Conservatives often reply that the Socialists cynically exploit racial tensions by suggesting that immigrants be allowed to vote in municipal elections.
  • In Belgium, extreme nationalist parties have grown powerful by exploiting tensions between Flemish and French citizens.
  • Officials speculate that the lawless army seeks to exploit tensions of the Persian Gulf war to crack British morale.
  • We will not achieve concrete results during this stage of negotiations, which is a delicate and sensitive phase, by exploiting tensions.
3. give tension = daj napięcie give tension
4. apply tension = zastosuj napięcie apply tension
(8) fuel, provide
Kolokacji: 2
(9) avoid, prevent
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + tension
Kolokacji: 136
racial tension • political tension • ethnic tension • social tension • sexual tension • fresh tension • high tension • dramatic tension • ...
preposición + tension
Kolokacji: 17
under tension • of tension • with tension • in tension • to tensions • ...

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