"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 20
(5) common, vulgar, respective
Kolokacji: 3
(6) ancient, old, pointed
Kolokacji: 3
(7) human, numb
Kolokacji: 2
1. human tongue = ludzki język human tongue
2. numb tongue = zdrętwiały język numb tongue
  • "You got numb tongue?"
  • But go overboard and you've got a numb tongue, a pool of sauce and disapproving onlookers.
  • For example, the lingual nerve can be anesthetized to produce a numb tongue.
  • He tried to call Hisvet's attention to it, but found his lips and tongue numb and unobedient to his will.
  • "Dumb luck," Gabriel replied, his tongue numb from shock.
  • There was no awkwardness on his part, no numb tongue.
  • Trembling, her tongue absurdly numb, cold.
  • Licking his lips with his numb tongue, he looked at the screen.
  • I still hadn't had enough to feel its effects, other than a numb tongue.
  • Tasting a bumbu is a lot like tasting a grappa: to perceive its nuances you need a numb tongue or a mean hangover.
(9) civil, ancestral
Kolokacji: 2
(11) dry, sticky, parched, moist
Kolokacji: 4
(13) thick, glib, narrow, thin
Kolokacji: 4
(15) different, original, new
Kolokacji: 3
(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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