"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
(3) squeeze, clench, cling
Kolokacji: 3
2. clench tight = zaciśnij mocno clench tight
  • His fists clenched so tight that his arms shook.
  • My stomach clenched tight and cold, because I knew where Chimera was.
  • Her jaw was clenched so tight that the muscles in her neck stood out like steel cords.
  • I felt pain in my hand and discovered that my fist was clenched so tight that my fingers were being crushed.
  • His teeth were clenched so tight that his jaw muscles bulged.
  • My stomach clenched so tight that it hurt.
  • Chyna's stomach cramped with a sense of loss, clenched tight and pulled her relentlessly into a black hole within herself.
  • He stared at the boy, his brown fists clenched so tight that the knuckles burned white.
  • His fists were clenched so tight that they hurt.
  • When his pulse stopped, he clenched tight and let go.
3. cling tighter = uparcie trwaj mocniej cling tighter
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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