"tongue" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tongue sustantivo

sustantivo + tongue
Kolokacji: 16
mother tongue • tongue of flame • silver tongue • tongue of fire • beef tongue • ...
tongue + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 11
Mother tongue language • tongue depressor • tongue twister • tongue tip • Tongue River • ...
tongue + verbo
Kolokacji: 83
tongue licks • tongue feels • tongue lolls • tongue flicks • tongue wagging • ...
verbo + tongue
Kolokacji: 59
hold one's tongue • bite one's tongue • swell of tongue • stick out one's tongue • use one's tongue • click one's tongue • ...
(2) bite, burn
Kolokacji: 3
(3) swell, melt
Kolokacji: 2
(4) stick, swallow, include
Kolokacji: 3
(6) speak, roll, say, talk
Kolokacji: 6
1. speak in tongues = mówić językami (jako część doświadczenia religijnego) speak in tongues
2. roll off one's tongue = rolka daleko czyjś język roll off one's tongue
  • She was a little shocked at how easily the lie now rolled off her tongue.
  • Oh God, how the language slithered and rolled off her tongue!
  • Then the words appeared, rolling off his tongue as if of their own accord.
  • As the words rolled off his tongue, he felt them to be both true and false; later, perhaps, he'd have the time to wonder why.
  • It just doesn't roll off your tongue, I don't know why.
  • I told you that once you got started, the words would roll off your tongue.
  • The name rolled off the President's tongue as though it had a bad taste.
  • The lines don't roll off her tongue; she has to wrestle them out.
  • This committee compromise is unlikely to roll off anyone's tongue.
  • Words that I had been thinking for weeks rolled off my tongue now.
3. say in one's tongue = mówić w czyjś język say in one's tongue
4. tongue spoken = język mówiony tongue spoken
5. roll one's tongue = rolka czyjś język roll one's tongue
6. talk in one's tongue = rozmawiać w czyjś język talk in one's tongue
(9) lick, answer
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + tongue
Kolokacji: 93
native tongue • sharp tongue • long tongue • pink tongue • foreign tongue • strange tongue • red tongue • common tongue • ...
preposición + tongue
Kolokacji: 18
of one's tongue • in one's tongue • with one's tongue • on one's tongue • to one's tongue • ...

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