"yank" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

yank verbo

yank + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 7
yank one's hand • yank one's head • yank one's arm • yank one's chain • yank a gun • ...
verbo + yank
Kolokacji: 3
start yanking • begin yanking • keep yanking
yank + preposición
Kolokacji: 21
yank out • yank off • yank up • yank down • yank on • ...
yank + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 16
yank hard • yank away • yank open • yank free • suddenly yank • ...
(1) hard, quickly, roughly
Kolokacji: 3
(2) away, aside
Kolokacji: 2
(3) open, free
Kolokacji: 2
(5) backward, forward
Kolokacji: 2
(6) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
1. yank upward = szarpnięcie do góry yank upward
2. yank downward = szarpnięcie w dół yank downward
  • However, the koloss itself wasn't that much heavier than Elend-and so it was Pulled up into the air by one arm as Elend was yanked downward.
  • Luo whipped his animal when he saw Keron, but the Elandri stepped aside, grasped an antler in his good hand, and yanked downward.
  • He was caught firmly about the neck and shoulders and yanked downward.
  • One fist wrapped itself in the exiguous linen of her shift and yanked downward.
  • She could hear the muffled echo of his yelp, smiled grimly, and yanked downward.
  • He snagged the trailing rope and, stopping with incredible abruptness, yanked downward on the lead, jerking the stallion's head down and back.
  • Ian sprang upward and seized Fergus round the waist, yanking downward.
  • Poffis instantly seized the out-stretched hand, whirled and yanked downward.
  • The body fell to the ground, the face contorted; the only sound was a swallow of air, the start of a scream, blocked by rigid fingers thrust into the dead man's mouth, yanked downward, as the knife had been, shorting out the passage of breath.
  • In the pool, Lex's head suddenly disappeared beneath the water, as if he'd been yanked downward from below.

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