"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 • ...
1. tighten by = dociskać przez tighten by
2. tighten down = dociśnij w dół tighten down
4. tighten across = dociśnij wszerz tighten across
5. tighten upon = dociskać na tighten upon
6. tighten under = dociśnij poniżej tighten under
  • She could feel Mosle's muscles tighten under her hand.
  • "Sorry, Mourn," she muttered, feeling his muscles tighten under her hands.
  • What can I do to tighten under my eyes?
  • She started to release him, but the cheeks tightened convulsively under her hands to the sound of a heavy blow.
  • Honor's hands tightened further under the table, but she sat motionless.
  • Her nipples tightened to hot, urgent points under her suit.
  • Suddenly he felt the rope tighten under his arms.
  • His already gaunt face tightened and thinned under the strain.
  • His hand carried clamps that tightened under pressure when he gripped the double wire.
7. tighten until = dociskać do czasu gdy tighten until
8. tighten during = dociskać podczas tighten during
9. tighten inside = dociśnij do środka tighten inside
10. tighten through = dociśnij całkowicie tighten through
11. tightened since = dociśnięty od tej pory tightened since
12. tighten from = dociskać z tighten from
13. tighten following = dociśnij następowanie tighten following
tighten + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 31
tighten further • tighten slightly • tighten painfully • tighten suddenly • slowly tighten • ...

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