Kollokationen mit "tear"

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burst into tears

to start crying suddenly

burst into8.5
ligament tear

A rip in the tissue of a ligament.

ligament8.1
crocodile tears

An insincere display of grief or sorrow; false or feigned tears.

crocodile8.0
tear a ligament

To rip or split a ligament.

ligament8.0
tear apart

to separate by ripping or tearing

apart7.9
tear a tendon

Similar to rupture, meaning to rip the tendon.

tendon7.9
tear sth to shreds

to pull something apart into many small pieces; often used figuratively

shred7.5
tears pour down

Describes crying heavily, with a large volume of tears.

pour down7.2
hole7.0
tear paper

To pull paper apart or into pieces.

paper7.0
gas6.9
tear a gash

To create a gash by ripping or tearing.

gash6.9
tear one's gaze

implies difficulty in looking away

gaze6.9
fabric6.8
salty tear

Describes the taste of tears, which naturally contain salt.

salty6.5
tear a sheet

To rip a sheet of paper.

sheet6.5
unshed tear

Refers to tears that have welled up in the eyes but have not been cried or fallen.

unshed6.0
flesh5.6
solitary tear

a single drop of liquid from the eye, often indicating sadness

solitary5.5
tear asunder

to tear something apart violently

asunder3.0
tear courses down

Used to describe the downward movement of tears on a face.

course down3.0