"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 • ...

adjetivo + tongue

Kolokacji: 93

native tongue • sharp tongue • long tongue • pink tongue • foreign tongue • strange tongue • red tongue • common tongue • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 12

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 20

(1) native, foreign, strange, unknown, alien, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(2) sharp, rough, guttural, harsh, tart, ...

Kolokacji: 12

(3) long, little, small, tiny, large, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(4) pink, red, blue, purple, golden, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(5) common, vulgar, respective

Kolokacji: 3

(6) ancient, old, pointed

Kolokacji: 3

(7) human, numb

Kolokacji: 2

(8) black, wicked, evil, foul, filthy, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(9) civil, ancestral

Kolokacji: 2

(10) swollen, warm, hot, fiery, Loving, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(11) dry, sticky, parched, moist

Kolokacji: 4

(12) wet, loose, local, Indian, stiff

Kolokacji: 5

(13) thick, glib, narrow, thin

Kolokacji: 4

(14) quick, clever, agile, prehensile, nimble

Kolokacji: 5

1. quick tongue = szybki język quick tongue

2. clever tongue = pomysłowy język clever tongue

3. agile tongue = zręczny język agile tongue

4. prehensile tongue = chwytny język prehensile tongue

5. nimble tongue = zwinny język nimble tongue

The Gilbert and Sullivan repertory is catnip to the stage addict with a nimble tongue and a not-quite-operatic voice.
The narrowness of the margin by which he'd avoided committing incest with his own daughter did not make for a clear mind or a nimble tongue.
If Baliza was really going to make a fuss, he would need fast footwork and a very nimble tongue.
He was a big, brawny man with huge shoulders, a coarse face, and thick Hps, but a nimble tongue.
A heavy heart bears not a nimble tongue.
Contention, tears, Mrs Williams's nimble protective tongue, and Sophie led her niece from the room.
His mouth gently drew on her while his nimble tongue taught her things about herself she didn't know.
A heavy heart bears not a nimble tongue: Excuse me so, coming too short of thanks For my great suit so easily obtain'd.
Its fast pace requires a nimble tongue, he said, taking about one second to enunciate an exercise: "The lips, the teeth, the tip of the tongue."
Fisher-Price's kitchen has the traditional stove so preschoolers can flip plastic eggs and bacon in a pan, but it also has a nimble tongue that badgers them to buy milk.

(15) different, original, new

Kolokacji: 3

(16) smooth, wooden, hairy, flickering

Kolokacji: 4

(17) silent, eloquent

Kolokacji: 2

(18) barbarous, malicious

Kolokacji: 2

(19) German, Germanic

Kolokacji: 2

(20) African, Slavic

Kolokacji: 2

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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