Коллокации с "tap"

Найдено 29 коллокаций

turn off tap

to stop water from flowing from a tap

turn off7.9
tap impatiently

to tap fingers or a foot repeatedly out of impatience

impatiently7.8
ash7.5
tap fingernail

To strike a surface lightly and repeatedly with one's fingernails, often indicating impatience or thought.

fingernail7.5
hot-water tap

A device for drawing hot water from a pipe, typically in a kitchen or bathroom.

hot-water7.3
kitchen tap

A device that controls the flow of water from a pipe into a kitchen sink.

kitchen7.2
leaky tap

A tap that drips water.

leaky7.2
cold-water tap

A device for controlling the flow of cold water from a pipe. More common in British English.

cold-water7.0
dance7.0
dripping tap

a tap from which water is falling drop by drop

dripping7.0
tap your nails on sth

To strike a surface lightly and repeatedly with one's nails.

nail6.8
sink tap

a device that controls the flow of water into a sink

sink6.8
bathroom tap

a device that controls the flow of water into the sink or bath

bathroom6.5
tap a keyboard

To strike the keys of a keyboard lightly and quickly.

keyboard6.5
mixer tap

A faucet that mixes hot and cold water before it emerges from a single spout.

mixer6.5
tap toe

To hit your toe lightly and repeatedly on a surface, often in time to music.

toe6.5
bath tap

a device that controls the flow of water into a bathtub

bath6.0
tap forehead

to touch the forehead lightly and repeatedly, usually when thinking

forehead5.7
tap chin

to hit one's chin lightly and repeatedly with a finger, often when thinking

chin5.5
tap a pencil

To strike a pencil lightly and repeatedly against a surface.

pencil5.5
tap a baton

A conductor tapping their baton to get the orchestra's attention.

baton5.2
tap a reservoir

To access and start using a supply or resource.

reservoir5.2
tap dancer

a person who performs tap dancing

dancer5.1
tap a pen

To repeatedly hit a pen lightly against a surface.

pen4.5
tap a phone

To secretly listen to someone's phone conversation.

phone4.5
tap a vein

To access and start using a valuable source or quality.

vein4.5
tap the barometer

To lightly hit the barometer to help the needle settle on an accurate reading.

barometer4.0
tap washer

A flat ring, typically made of rubber or fibre, used to create a watertight seal in a tap (faucet).

washer3.5