"tough" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tough adjetivo

tough + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 292
tough time • tough guy • tough decision • tough question • tough job • tough choice • tough competition • tough challenge • tough fight • ...
verbo + tough
Kolokacji: 12
look tough • talk tough • hang tough • play tough • act tough • ...
1. look tough = wyglądaj nieustępliwy look tough
2. talk tough = mówić w taki sposób\, że się wbudza strach u innych talk tough
3. hang tough = nie dawać się, trzymać się swojego hang tough
4. play tough = grać nieustępliwy play tough
5. act tough = zgrywać twardziela, kozaczyć act tough
6. prove tough = okaż się nieustępliwy prove tough
  • I was here before, and you proved too tough for me to break.
  • He may prove tougher than both of us put together.
  • The process is proving much tougher than the Government had expected.
  • But coming to any final agreement with its partners has proven tough.
  • Next year could prove even tougher, politically, for the company.
  • But future trade issues will probably prove much tougher to crack.
  • But the revenue side proved tough last year for Toyota.
  • But Williams, who finished with 30 points and 10 assists, proved too tough.
  • But this tiny town of around 2,000 proved tough to tame.
7. sound tough = dźwięk nieustępliwy sound tough
adverbio + tough
Kolokacji: 25
pretty tough • particularly tough • extremely tough • far tougher • mentally tough • ...
tough + preposición
Kolokacji: 11
tough on • tough for • tough with • tough in • tough to • ...

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