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Meanings of tangle in anglès
català
complicació espanyol
embrollo portuguès
ser empurrado Synonyms
Examples for "maze"
Examples for "maze"
1
My friend used to work there, said it was like a maze.
2
The first problem, though, was to find the thing in this maze.
3
Spatial learning and memory were assessed by the Morris water maze test.
4
They passed into one of the openings in the maze of uprights.
5
The girl operators were entangled in a maze of civil service rules.
1
The snarl untangled itself; men began to step back and produce pocketlamps.
2
A snarl of fury burst from the throat of the deposed general.
3
Faith and Grace leaned forward to look at the snarl of traffic.
4
Ayla felt him leave, and an instant later heard him snarl menacingly.
5
The spitty snarl of the apparatus filled the air for rods roundabout.
Usage of tangle in anglès
1
And in the midst of the fleecy tangle Snowball struggled in vain.
2
It is the same affair; part and parcel of the same tangle.
3
The state was honeycombed and mined; society was a tangle of plots.
4
The lane ended just beyond in a tangle of weeds and undergrowth.
5
Things are in a sad tangle; I can't see the way out.
6
Telephone and telegraph wires depend in a loose tangle from the poles.
7
Then they saw another girl standing in the tangle of wild grapes.
8
Despite huge international success, that tangle-haired teenage maverick hasn't changed a jot.
9
And we absolutely don't want to tangle with that much tribal infantry.
10
He felt it tugging at the line while he unknotted the tangle.
11
The house lay silent, half smothered in a dark tangle of shrubbery.
12
The conducting wires break, and cross, and tangle in every imaginable fashion.
13
She was his only hope of getting out of this tangle alive.
14
We know that we move in a tangle of intrigues and espionage.
15
A quail whistled from the tangle of blackberry briars by the roadside.
16
Perhaps I might have served in unravelling this unhappy tangle of misunderstandings.
About this term
Frequent collocations
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Tangle through the time
Tangle across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common