"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
  • One side of the cover was tucked tightly under the mattress.
  • You still had sword in hand and the Egg tucked tightly under your left arm.
  • The bed had carved side rails into which the spread was tightly tucked.
  • He looked to his bed, to the tightly tucked sheets, with no blankets hanging below the edge.
  • The tail tucked tightly against the body may indicate discomfort due to cold or, in some cases, pain.
  • Before a decade could pass, the planet was tucked tightly in the Empire's fist.
  • The others cringed away with then- tails tucked tightly between their legs.
  • Blood soaked the sheet tucked tightly over her body.
  • One of them had its tendrils tucked up tightly.
  • They were lying as they generally did, with her back tucked tightly against his belly.
3. tuck firmly = włóż stanowczo tuck firmly
(3) gently, quietly
Kolokacji: 2

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