"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 6

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 4

(1) wear, grow, run, become, get, ...

Kolokacji: 7

1. wear thin = stawać się nudnym wear thin

2. grow thin = cieniej grow thin

grow thinner

3. run thin = bieg wąski run thin

4. become thin = stój się wąski become thin

become thinner

5. get thinner = mieć rozcieńczalnik get thinner

6. go thin = przejdź wąski go thin

7. make thin = uczyń wąski make thin

If the surface is made very thin, there will be less light absorbed by the device.
If the middle layer is made thin enough, it acts as a quantum well.
A joint of the head and the body was made thin so that a child was easy to grasp it.
In order to spread without splitting, the walls of the hull are made remarkably thin.
Such lenses can be made very thin and lightweight.
But is it not said, that, if a thing be really hard, it may be ground without being made thin?
The outer limbs can also become unstable if made too thin.
Elizabeth asked in a voice made thin by anxiety.
They are made thin and light to allow plants to still absorb sunshine and water from the air.
He rolled the gray coin around fingers made thin by radiation treatments for cancer.

(2) stretch, spread, pound

Kolokacji: 3

(3) look, sound, feel

Kolokacji: 3

(4) slice, help

Kolokacji: 2

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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