"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

(2) stretch, spread, pound

Kolokacji: 3

1. stretch thin = odcinek wąski stretch thin

stretch thinner

2. spread thin = rozprzestrzenianie wąski spread thin

spread thinner

Our military is spread too thin, and they know it.
There aren't enough of us, and we get spread very thin.
There weren't enough soldiers and they were spread too thin.
The $34 million in American aid will have to be spread thin.
But critics have said the money would be spread too thin to make an impact.
With the police already spread thin, no one needed a major gang war.
They're probably spread pretty thin through this region, I'd expect.
Tucker knew they were spread thin enough as it was.
By daylight we could see that they were spread thin.
"They're spread really thin across all these areas," he said.

3. pound thin = funt wąski pound thin

(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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