"tight" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tight adjetivo

tight + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 264
tight end • tight control • tight budget • tight race • tight circle • tight security • tight grip • tight smile • tight spot • tight schedule • ...
verbo + tight
Kolokacji: 11
sit tight • feel tight • grow tighter • hold tight • draw tight • ...
1. sit tight = nie zmieniać decyzji, nie podejmować nowych decyzji sit tight
2. grow tighter = stój się ciaśniejszy grow tighter
  • Something in his chest grew tight and heavy whenever he thought about that.
  • The girl took a step back, but her growl grew tighter and lower.
  • But copper supplies have been growing tighter for about 18 months, and that situation is expected to continue.
  • As she sat beside him, his grip on the can grew so tight that it exploded.
  • It's just another twist in a family bond that grows ever tighter.
  • The wide green eyes were glazed, and the voice was growing tighter, shriller with every word.
  • His throat grew tight and his eyes burned with feeling.
  • Her grip on my hand grew so tight that I thought she might break one of my fingers.
  • But his middle grew tighter the closer he got and was joined by an odd grogginess.
  • Kemoc's hold on her grew tighter, and then I, too, understood.
3. pull tight = odciągnij pull tight
4. draw tight = narysuj mocno draw tight
5. stretch tight = rozciągnij mocno stretch tight
(2) feel, hold, wind
Kolokacji: 3
(3) squeeze, clench, cling
Kolokacji: 3
adverbio + tight
Kolokacji: 16
extremely tight • pretty tight • fairly tight • increasingly tight • unusually tight • ...
tight + preposición
Kolokacji: 8
tight with • tight in • tight to • tight around • tight of • ...

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