"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
1. put one's thumb = kłaść czyjś kciuk put one's thumb
3. break one's thumb = rozbijać czyjś kciuk break one's thumb
4. place one's thumb = miejsce czyjś kciuk place one's thumb
  • He placed his thumb on the white square and looked up at the screen.
  • He placed his thumb upon the slide of the safety catch, but it would not budge.
  • She started to speak, but he placed his thumb on her mouth.
  • Alone again, Kim placed his thumb to the seal and activated the release.
  • When heavy weights were balanced on the scales, the trick was to know where to place your thumb.
  • She bent over him, placing her thumb and fingers around his throat to feel the pulse.
  • He placed his thumb on the silver circle and pushed.
  • He placed his thumb against the tender flesh of her inner wrist.
  • Ben placed his right thumb on the glass oval, then did the same with his left.
  • Placing my thumb on the safety catch, I was ready.
5. get one's thumb = dostawać czyjś kciuk get one's thumb
6. turn thumbs = kciuki kolei turn thumbs
7. make with one's thumb = robić z czyjś kciuk make with one's thumb
8. raise one's thumb = podnosić czyjś kciuk raise one's thumb
9. move one's thumb = ruszać się czyjś kciuk move one's thumb
10. tuck one's thumbs = wkładać czyjś kciuki tuck one's thumbs
11. point with one's thumb = punkt z czyjś kciuk point with one's thumb
12. injure one's thumb = zrań się w kciuk injure one's thumb
13. take one's thumb = brać czyjś kciuk take one's thumb
14. cut one's thumb = ciąć czyjś kciuk cut one's thumb
15. draw one's thumb = rysować czyjś kciuk draw one's thumb
16. thumb poised = kciuk uniósł thumb poised
(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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