"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 53
(2) guy, boy, hombre, son, dude
Kolokacji: 5
(7) challenge, luck, prison
Kolokacji: 3
1. tough condition = twardy warunek tough condition
3. tough look = nieustępliwy wygląd tough look
4. tough tone = nieustępliwy ton tough tone
5. tough circumstance = twarda okoliczność tough circumstance
6. tough term = surowy termin tough term
  • Well, you could pass another international treaty with tougher terms.
  • Melvin was, but only on very tough terms: namely, he wanted to do a complete rewrite himself.
  • There is no hard data on the prevalence of the newer, tougher terms.
  • As it is we're looking at some pretty tough terms on the loans for the equipment.
  • The battle for Iraq now begins again, for the third time, and on tougher terms than ever.
  • Investments fell as the new government imposed tougher fiscal terms on foreign companies.
  • He imposed tough terms of trade such as requiring foreign traders to live in restricted areas.
  • "Sometimes, he took on people in tougher terms than some in our Democratic family would've liked."
  • But officials of states that had joined the suit were pressing for tougher terms than proposed.
  • And among the 13 cases remaining for decision are, as usual, some of the term's toughest and most important.
7. tough odds = twarde szanse tough odds
(20) team, one, breed
Kolokacji: 3
(22) test, go, treatment, exam
Kolokacji: 4
(23) problem, hole
Kolokacji: 2
(29) nut, step, league, conference
Kolokacji: 4
(30) skin, hide
Kolokacji: 2
(32) customer, trick
Kolokacji: 2
(33) enforcement, enforcer
Kolokacji: 2
(34) cookie, grass, moment, soldier
Kolokacji: 4
(35) cop, detective
Kolokacji: 2
(36) crowd, people, audience, bunch
Kolokacji: 4
(38) town, city
Kolokacji: 2
(40) stretch, workout, grind
Kolokacji: 3
(41) climate, adjustment, alloy
Kolokacji: 3
(42) boss, leader, campaigner
Kolokacji: 3
(43) scrutiny, inspection
Kolokacji: 2
(44) hurdle, obstacle
Kolokacji: 2
(45) draw, catch, haul
Kolokacji: 3
(46) trip, Trek, journey
Kolokacji: 3
(47) transition, reform
Kolokacji: 2
(48) taskmaster, oversight
Kolokacji: 2
(49) businessman, businesswoman
Kolokacji: 2
(50) slog, tackler, hitter
Kolokacji: 3
(51) titty, sole
Kolokacji: 2
(52) criminal, thug
Kolokacji: 2
(53) upbringing, demeanor, training
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + tough
Kolokacji: 12
look tough • talk tough • hang tough • play tough • act 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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