"thumb" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

thumb sustantivo

thumb + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 19
thumb injury • thumb print • thumb drive • thumb index finger • thumb piano • ...
thumb + verbo
Kolokacji: 27
thumb hooks • thumb presses • thumb rubs • thumb strokes • thumb resting • ...
verbo + thumb
Kolokacji: 37
hook one's thumbs • put one's thumb • rub one's thumb • use one's thumb • jerk a thumb • press one's thumb • suck one's thumb • ...
(1) hook, use, hold, keep
Kolokacji: 7
2. use one's thumb = używać czyjś kciuk use one's thumb
3. hold one's thumb = trzymaj się za kciuk hold one's thumb
  • When you do hold your thumb over the end and aim for a point about three inches below the surface.
  • I hold my thumb and forefinger about an inch apart.
  • "He just stood there holding his thumb in place," Gann said.
  • Toni answered by holding her thumb up where Patricia could see it.
  • She held her thumb and forefinger half an inch apart.
  • He held his thumb and index finger nearly two inches apart.
  • By holding his thumb over the bottom hole he could also use it for a bailing can.
  • He held his thumb and forefinger together, counting out the words.
  • He pointed at Hood and held his thumb up, then down.
  • He held his thumb between the pages to mark Colleen's place and read the back cover.
4. hold up one's thumb = wytrzymywać czyjś kciuk hold up one's thumb
5. keep one's thumb = trzymać czyjś kciuk keep one's thumb
6. keep under one's thumb = uciskać czyjś kciuk keep under one's thumb
7. hold with one's thumb = trzymać z czyjś kciuk hold with one's thumb
(3) rub, jerk, press, stroke
Kolokacji: 6
(4) suck, stick, bite, test
Kolokacji: 6
(5) dig, gesture
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + thumb
Kolokacji: 27
right thumb • left thumb • sore thumb • opposable thumb • broken thumb • ...
preposición + thumb
Kolokacji: 13
between thumb • of thumb • to thumb • with one's thumb • under one's thumb • ...

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