"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 • ...
(2) feel, hold, wind
Kolokacji: 3
1. feel tight = poczuj mocno feel tight
  • My throat felt tight and I got up quickly and walked to the door.
  • It felt tight and a little painful, too small for his mouth.
  • The back of his eyes began to feel unbearably tight and strained.
  • Her face felt tight and hot, swollen with tears she fought back.
  • I feel tight and stretched, like the skin over a drum.
  • The boy's throat felt so dry and tight that it was a moment before he could make any sound come out.
  • It took him a minute to work through this; his stomach felt suddenly tight and cold.
  • Her throat felt too tight to speak so she simply held on to him.
  • My right leg still felt tight and weak, but at least the pain had gone.
  • She had to force the words out, her throat felt so tight and choked.
2. hold tight = mocno trzymać hold tight
3. wind tight = wiatr mocno wind tight
(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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