"thin" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

thin adjetivo

thin + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 397

thin layer • thin air • thin line • thin man • thin slice • thin lip • thin film • thin strip • thin sheet • thin smile • thin ice • thin stream • ...

verbo + thin

Kolokacji: 15

wear thin • stretch thin • grow thin • look thin • spread thin • ...

frequent collocations

Kolokacji: 6

1. wear thin = stawać się nudnym wear thin

2. stretch thin = odcinek wąski stretch thin

stretch thinner

But his story was stretched very thin by what had just happened.
In most places, the local police forces were stretched pretty thin.
Even so, we are stretched too thin with the western campaign.
The line was stretched too thin, but that couldn't matter.
The minister asked for help, but the police said they were stretched too thin.
Being stretched thin has produced different problems in each service.
We're stretched very thin but we expect to make it through the year.
"But there are too many now; the industry is stretched pretty thin."
Some critics wonder if the company is stretched too thin.
A military already stretched thin, he said, "must welcome the service of any American who is willing and able to do the job."

3. grow thin = cieniej grow thin

grow thinner

4. look thin = wyglądaj wąski look thin

look thinner

5. spread thin = rozprzestrzenianie wąski spread thin

spread thinner

6. sound thin = dźwięk wąski sound thin

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 4

adverbio + thin

Kolokacji: 41

extremely thin • relatively thin • pretty thin • painfully thin • somewhat thin • ...

thin + preposición

Kolokacji: 10

thin with • thin on • thin in • thin of • thin for • ...

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