"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
5. tightly compressed = mocno sprężony tightly compressed
  • Aziz's lips were tightly compressed and for a moment he resisted answering.
  • The lips, too, seemed unusual, being tightly compressed, as if by the force of a stronger character than had been Slater's.
  • But the huge engineer's mouth was compressed tightly, his features even more severe than usual.
  • Her jaw was clenched, and her lips were tightly compressed.
  • With lips tightly compressed, he went out and locked the door behind him.
  • His mouth was set in a straight, grim line, lips tightly compressed.
  • When he rose, his lips were tightly compressed and his face was pale.
  • Tightly compressed as they were, the Makedones could not block them all and the points plunged home between their shields.
  • Then I put on a net, to keep the hair 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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