"tightly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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verbo + tightly

Kolokacji: 105

tightly controlled • hold tightly • wrap tightly • tightly bound • tightly closed • tightly packed • tightly knit • tightly shut • tightly wound • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 28

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 17

(1) control, hold, regulate, keep, restrict, ...

Kolokacji: 11

(2) wrap, wind, draw, curl, stretch, ...

Kolokacji: 10

1. wrap tightly = opnij wrap tightly

tightly wrapped

2. tightly wound = mocno rana tightly wound

tightly wind

3. tightly drawn = mocno narysowany tightly drawn

draw tightly

His face was tightly drawn; he did not look well.
I moved away from the others, who had drawn tightly under the protection of the ledge.
Lloyd gave her a tightly drawn smile, and tried to look as if he believed it.
She would have liked to draw the curtains tightly and be shut in with her mother.
Ellen went to the window to make sure that the curtains were tightly drawn.
That, in turn, has prompted a new call for more tightly drawn budgets.
But here the curtains were tightly drawn, and there was no crack to look through.
The shades were tightly drawn on all the windows visible.
"South," she said, biting off the word as it left her tightly drawn lips.
The seat was empty, the tarp over the back tightly drawn.