"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
(3) ease, reach, culminate, peak
Kolokacji: 4
1. tension begins = napięcie zaczyna się tension begins
4. tension seems = napięcie wydaje się tension seems
5. tension persists = napięcie utrzymuje się tension persists
6. tension starts = napięcie zaczyna się tension starts
7. tension appears = napięcie pojawia się tension appears
8. tension holds = napięcie utrzymuje się tension holds
9. tension keeps = napięcie trzyma tension keeps
  • The adults were indifferent to the temperature; tension kept them at a high level of alertness.
  • This tension will keep the "solved" pins from falling back down.
  • The anger and tensions kept building through the day, until a little after midnight.
  • I hovered around the phone all morning, on the off chance that Mom might decide to call early, but the tension kept building and building.
  • But the tension kept increasing, and we concluded that a negotiated solution was no longer possible.
  • Political uncertainty and ethnic tension also keep Indonesia on edge.
  • Also after the formation, these tensions kept rising, leading to the fall of the cabinet in December 1958.
  • The tension of the landing, however, had itself kept his metabolism cooking at a high rate.
  • Simple tension will keep both lines in place.
  • Will lay down and shut his eyes, but tension kept him awake.
10. tension stems = napięcie bierze się tension stems
11. tension lingers = napięcie pozostaje tension lingers
12. tension radiating = napięcie promieniując tension radiating
(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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