"trim" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

trim verbo

trim + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 24
trim costs • trim beard • trim one's hair • trim trees • trim one's lead • ...
(2) tree, shrub, bush
Kolokacji: 3
(3) lead, sail, nail
Kolokacji: 3
1. trim one's lead = przycinać czyjś prowadzenie trim one's lead
  • The victories allowed New York to trim Boston's lead to eight and a half games.
  • Cleveland began to unravel on the touchdown drive that trimmed its lead to 33-28 in the fourth quarter.
  • UMass trimmed the Cowboys' lead to 10, at 58-48, with a chance to cut it to 8.
  • Dilfer scored on a 1-yard run to trim Carolina's lead to 13-10 with just over five minutes to go.
  • Texas made a field goal to trim Ohio State's lead to 16-13 at the half.
  • The Yankees trimmed the Royals' lead to 2-1 in the bottom of the third.
  • Terry Woods hit a 3-pointer to trim Missouri's lead to 82-79 with 1:49 left.
  • The extra point was good, and the Hokies again trimmed Nebraska's lead to three points: 24-21.
  • With 4:56 remaining in the first half of the game, Tech trimmed Louisville's lead to 14-10.
  • By that time, a 13-2 Indiana run had trimmed the Nets' lead to 93-85.
2. trim one's sails = zmienić swoje stanowisko, zacząć myśleć realistycznie trim one's sails
3. trim one's nails = przycinać czyjś paznokcie trim one's nails
(4) hedge, payroll, inventory
Kolokacji: 3
(5) force, staff, roster
Kolokacji: 3
(7) production, job
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + trim
Kolokacji: 7
need trimming • begin trimming • help trim • start trimming • require trimming • ...
trim + preposición
Kolokacji: 19
trim off • trim down • trim with • trim in • trim to • ...
trim + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 12
neatly trimmed • carefully trimmed • trim away • closely trimmed • trim short • ...

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