"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 • ...
adjetivo + tension
Kolokacji: 136
racial tension • political tension • ethnic tension • social tension • sexual tension • fresh tension • high tension • dramatic tension • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 36
(1) racial, interracial
Kolokacji: 2
(2) political, geopolitical
Kolokacji: 2
(4) sexual, romantic, erotic
Kolokacji: 3
(6) high, low, deep, Heightened
Kolokacji: 4
(8) internal, inner
Kolokacji: 2
(10) religious, sectarian
Kolokacji: 2
(14) creative, basic, initial
Kolokacji: 3
(15) sudden, explosive, immediate
Kolokacji: 3
(24) communal, usual, frequent
Kolokacji: 3
(27) dynamic, quiet, competitive
Kolokacji: 3
(28) little, slight, unnecessary
Kolokacji: 3
(29) narrative, familial, tribal
Kolokacji: 3
(30) palpable, visual, local
Kolokacji: 3
(32) inflamed, crackling
Kolokacji: 2
(34) latent, potential
Kolokacji: 2
(35) pent-up, controlled
Kolokacji: 2
1. pent-up tension = tłumione napięcie pent-up tension
  • A man such as he, a man of action, great intellect, and heavy responsibilities, had to have a release of his pent-up tensions.
  • Within moments all the pent-up sexual tension of the evening seemed to explode.
  • Then the celebration moved into the clubhouse, where it became wild, the pent-up tensions of an incredible season finally unleashed.
  • They'd not worked together since actually acting on several years of pent-up sexual tension, and he'd been worried.
  • Turner barked, all of his pent-up tension in those four words.
  • Cardoza looked forward to their meetings, both for the relief she gave him from his pent-up tensions and the wealth of information she supplied.
  • Christine's pent-up tension explodes when the two women visit a public swimming pool.
  • Released from their pent-up tension, Duncan and Resser drank too much.
  • Only in the closing section, when the music is charged with exultation, did the playing break loose, allowing pent-up tensions some release.
  • Symbols, he wrote, had the power "to release pent-up tensions and actually bring about a higher level of consciousness."
2. controlled tension = kontrolowane napięcie controlled tension
(36) rhythmic, bilateral
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + tension
Kolokacji: 17
under tension • of tension • with tension • in tension • to tensions • ...

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