Collocations for "fastening"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "fastening" in context.
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fasten
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- fasten your [seatbelt, belt]
- fasten the [ropes, straps, belts, cords]
- fasten (it) around your [waist, arms, chest, body]
- fasten (it) around the [package, box, parcel, animal, container]
- fasten the [baby, bicycle, suitcase, trailer]
- fasten a [switch, handle, bulb]
- fastened to the [wall, socket, surface]
- fastened to the [seat, roof, rack, car]
- fasten [them] together
- fasten a [door, window, bolt]
- fasten [tightly, loosely, securely]
- fasten yourself in [tightly]
- fastened into [place, position, their slots]
- fasten to [secure, prevent, hold, avoid]
- fastened her [eyes, gaze] on