"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. hang tough = nie dawać się, trzymać się swojego hang tough
2. prove tough = okaż się nieustępliwy prove tough
3. get tougher = stój się bardziej nieustępliwy get tougher
4. become tougher = stój się bardziej nieustępliwy become tougher
  • Those who are struggling say the game has become tougher over the past 15 years.
  • On the Senate floor, a bill to overhaul accounting procedures was becoming tougher by the hour.
  • Yet if the border has become tougher, so, too, have migrants.
  • It is good that the judicial system has become tougher on white-collar crime.
  • The world has become bigger and tougher, particularly for gymnasts.
  • Controllers are happy with the pay increases but say that management has become tougher.
  • Things have become a lot tougher, say the believers in managed security services.
  • Within months, fellow coaches noticed that life had just become tougher.
  • With more newspapers being started, the competition is becoming tougher.
  • Competition in the growing midsize class has become a lot tougher.
5. grow tougher = stój się bardziej nieustępliwy grow tougher
6. make tougher = uczyń bardziej nieustępliwy make tougher
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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