"tuck" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tuck verbo

tuck + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 10
tuck one's hands • tuck one's head • tuck one's arm • tuck one's hair • tuck one's legs • ...
tuck + preposición
Kolokacji: 34
tuck into • tuck under • tuck behind • tuck up • tuck inside • ...
tuck + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 17
tuck away • safely tucked • tuck neatly • carefully tuck • tuck inside • ...
(2) securely, tightly, firmly
Kolokacji: 3
  • Wizard tucked the bag securely under his arm and followed.
  • His face and eyes had been securely tucked inside.
  • She tucked the garment securely over the bar, out of harm's way.
  • Slowly, almost without being aware of what was happening, she'd found herself tucked securely in Roberto's arms.
  • He made sure the blanket was securely tucked around her before he left.
  • The baby had one thumb tucked securely into its rosebud mouth.
  • Saturday came striding back with Brett tucked securely under one arm.
  • She found the weapon still securely tucked into her waist thong.
  • One thumb was tucked securely into the slightly pouting mouth.
  • And then my eye fell upon my rowan staff, tucked securely in its place, under the saddle.
3. tuck firmly = włóż stanowczo tuck firmly
(3) gently, quietly
Kolokacji: 2

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