"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
(6) exist, threaten, dissipate
Kolokacji: 3
(7) drain, spill, seep
Kolokacji: 3
2. tension spills = napięcie rozlewa tension spills
3. tension seeps = napięcie przedostaje się tension seeps
  • His muscles gradually relaxed, the tension seeped away.
  • Gradually the tension seeped out of her, and her breathing became deeper.
  • "Those inherent tensions seep into every song and film that comes out of there."
  • Slowly, the tension seeped out of her, and her head fell back on the cushions.
  • Rather abruptly, tension seeped into his body.
  • Mentally, Grosvenor let the tensions seep out of him.
  • Only when she'd completed the task did he release his breath; the tension seeped from his muscles.
  • "You did well, Spartan," he said, the tension seeping from him.
  • In its place the excitement and tension of action was gradually seeping in, like a fire slowly warming a room.
  • Apparently her tension had seeped into him.
(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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