"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 standard = surowy standard tough standard
2. tough rule = nieustępliwa zasada tough rule
3. tough regulation = surowe rozporządzenie tough regulation
4. tough restriction = nieustępliwe ograniczenie tough restriction
5. tough control = nieustępliwa kontrola tough control
6. tough crackdown = nieustępliwa rozprawa tough crackdown
  • This is particularly true since the authorities began a tough crackdown two years ago on unauthorized pregnancies.
  • The seizures came as Mayor Giuliani hinted that he might make the crackdown even tougher.
  • But Beijing does not yield and in July ordered a "tough new crackdown" on the independence movement.
  • The campaign in the streets of major cities is the toughest such crackdown since the Islamic revolution.
  • As the A.P. notes, this could signal a tougher crackdown on activists, and more violence to come.
  • Despite Wisconsin's famously tough crackdown on welfare, nonmarital births rose.
  • His attempts to make Honduras safer led to a tough crackdown on gangs that saw many gang members put in jail.
  • A tough crackdown on drunken drivers didn't hurt either.
  • He was also accused of corruption by both conservatives and reformists, and known for tough crackdowns on dissent.
  • The city's top elected officials are promising a tough crackdown.
7. tough regulator = nieustępliwy regulator tough regulator
(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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