"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
  • Ever since, tensions between the groups have intensified here and across the West.
  • It seemed likely that the tensions would continue, and perhaps intensify, in coming days.
  • Tensions between the republics and nations of Yugoslavia intensified from the 1970s to the 1980s.
  • There is a danger that tensions between the two camps will intensify.
  • Sexual tension intensifies the audience's involvement with all characters involved.
  • Although reunification negotiations continued in the months preceding the war, tension intensified.
  • The tension between the ruling and opposition parties gradually intensified, which in 1991-92 developed into an armed conflict.
  • But in recent weeks political tensions have intensified.
  • Tension between the government and supporters of Kurdish nationalism has intensified of late.
6. tension heightens = napięcie zwiększa się tension heightens
(3) ease, reach, culminate, peak
Kolokacji: 4
(6) exist, threaten, dissipate
Kolokacji: 3
(7) drain, spill, seep
Kolokacji: 3
(8) surround, ebb
Kolokacji: 2
(12) flow, hang, snap, tear, pull
Kolokacji: 5
(13) show, manifest, reflect
Kolokacji: 3
(14) coil, knot
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...
preposición + tension
Kolokacji: 17
under tension • of tension • with tension • in tension • to tensions • ...

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