"tighten" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tighten verbo

tighten + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 30

tighten controls • tighten one's grip • tighten one's belts • tighten security • tighten one's hold • tighten policy • tighten one's arms • ...

verbo + tighten

Kolokacji: 4

try tightening • begin tightening • keep tightening • finish tightening

tighten + preposición

Kolokacji: 25

tighten up • tighten around • tighten on • tighten into • tighten with • ...

Kolokacji: 12

1. tighten up = zaostrzyć (np. przepisy, regulacje) tighten up

2. tighten around = dociśnij wokół tighten around

3. tighten on = dociskać na tighten on

4. tighten into = dociskać do tighten into

5. tighten with = dociskać z tighten with

6. tighten at = dociskać przy tighten at

7. tighten in = dociskać w tighten in

8. tighten to = dociskać aby tighten to

9. tighten for = dociskać dla tighten for

So the parents asked the schools to tighten the rules for the evening.
He could act to tighten the economic embargo, for example.
It would also tighten rules for public officials who leave the government to lobby.
Her grip on his arm tightened for a second, then she was gone into the night.
His throat tightened again, for no reason he could think of.
He tightened his own hands into fists, for a moment.
She thanked me and all when I had it tightened for her.
"But it certainly looks like they are prepared to have the market tighten for them."
His fingers tightened around my neck for a moment, then moved on.
His hands tightened for a moment almost to the point of pain.

10. tighten over = dociskać ponad tighten over

11. tighten about = dociskać około tighten about

12. tighten against = dociskać przeciwko tighten against

Grup znaczeniowych: 2

tighten + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 31

tighten further • tighten slightly • tighten painfully • tighten suddenly • slowly tighten • ...

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