"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
  • Then he hooked thumbs into his belt and glanced at me.
  • Eventually a price was reached and they hooked thumbs, Mediwevan style.
  • He hooked his thumbs in his belt and stood back.
  • Trying to tough it out, he hooked his thumbs in his front pockets.
  • He smiled as she hooked her thumbs in her pockets.
  • Richard hooked his thumbs behind his belt and took a deep breath.
  • He hooked his thumbs in the front pockets of his jeans.
  • Richard hooked his thumbs behind his belt, not quite knowing what it was she wanted.
  • The man hooked his thumbs into the front pockets of his black trousers.
  • She hooked her thumbs in her pockets, waited a beat.
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
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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