"tilt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tilt verbo

tilt + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 4
tilt one's head • tilt back one's head • tilt one's face • tilt one's chin
tilt + preposición
Kolokacji: 15
tilt toward • tilt to • tilt in • tilt at • tilt up • ...
tilt + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 14
tilt forward • tilt slightly • tilt upward • tilt heavily • tilt sideways • ...
(2) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
1. tilt upward = przechylać do góry tilt upward
  • His left hand was tilting upward, covered by his right elbow.
  • A jumbo jet tilts upward, filling up most of the sky.
  • Now the Bottom was tilting upward again.
  • Then over rougher ground, and beginning to tilt upward, they moiled.
  • The transport tilts upward, directing passengers' eyes away from the dark scrims, and towards the dazzling star field.
  • The bending of light is so extraordinary that it causes the horizon to tilt upward.
  • Gradually they felt the nose of the seacopter tilting upward.
  • Graves was smiling faintly, mustache tilting upward like the wings of a butterfly.
  • Your eyes are green, not dark brown or black, and don't tilt upward.
  • He met her gaze, head tilting upward, a little smile teasing his lips.
2. tilt downward = przechylać w dół tilt downward
(4) dangerously, precariously
Kolokacji: 2

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