noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
tie...shoelaces
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Can you tie your shoelaces by yourself?
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
tie
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George Best was/is a drunken waste of space who wasn't fit to tie Eddie Gray's shoelaces .
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Sammler tied his shoelaces continued dressing.
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Bend down and tie your shoelace .
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I let myself into my place with the key I carry tied to my shoelace .
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Kneeling down on the dusty pavement, she made as if to tie her shoelaces .
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Once inside the car, he tied a shoelace around her neck and threatened to choke her.
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They were more like badly tied shoelaces .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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George Best was/is a drunken waste of space who wasn't fit to tie Eddie Gray's shoelaces.
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I'd have loosened my tie, but they had taken it away along with my wallet, gun, belt and shoelaces.
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I had to take off my belt, my tie and my shoelaces, had my photograph and my fingerprints taken.
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I let myself into my place with the key I carry tied to my shoelace .
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I wondered how easy it would be to hang yourself with your shoelaces.
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Once inside the car, he tied a shoelace around her neck and threatened to choke her.
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Sammler tied his shoelaces continued dressing.
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They were more like badly tied shoelaces.