"tightly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tightly adverbio

verbo + tightly
Kolokacji: 105
tightly controlled • hold tightly • wrap tightly • tightly bound • tightly closed • tightly packed • tightly knit • tightly shut • tightly wound • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
  • Then he lay pressed tightly against the side of the car.
  • Here the water pressure was strong enough to press the box tightly into position against the exit opening.
  • Michael tightly pressed his companion's hand, but he did not answer.
  • Her frightened face was now pressed tightly to the glass.
  • He crept forward with his back pressed tightly against a wall.
  • She couldn't speak her answer, could only press tightly into his comforting warmth.
  • He pressed a hand tightly against the side of his neck, staggering.
  • Her long smooth form was pressed tightly into the mattress.
  • Finally, I learned to press tightly against the claw wounds.
  • She pressed one hand tightly to her breast as though to dull the sound.
5. tightly compressed = mocno sprężony tightly compressed
6. tightly jammed = mocno zapełniony tightly jammed
7. tightly crammed = mocno wepchnięty tightly crammed
8. tightly spaced = mocno rozstawiony tightly spaced
(7) shut, seal, tuck
Kolokacji: 3
(9) say, nod
Kolokacji: 2
(10) focus, plot, schedule
Kolokacji: 3
(11) smile, grin
Kolokacji: 2
(14) cluster, bunch, group, package
Kolokacji: 4
(15) guard, manage, monitor
Kolokacji: 3
(16) contest, fight, argue
Kolokacji: 3
(17) edit, discipline, crop
Kolokacji: 3
tightly + adjetivo
Kolokacji: 3
tightly packed • tightly fitting • tightly restricted

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