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Collocation

feel tired

linking verb + adjective linking verb + adjective

Definition

to experience a lack of energy; to need rest or sleep

'feel tired' is a common English collocation. to experience a lack of energy; to need rest or sleep

Visual cue for feel tired

feel + tired

“I feel tired after a long day at work.”

Examples

  • I _____ tired today, so I'm going to bed early.
  • She _____ tired after her run.
  • Do you ever _____ tired in the afternoon?
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  • We _____ tired because we stayed up late.
  • He _____ tired, but he still finished his homework.
  • If you _____ tired, take a short break and drink some water.
  • By the time the meeting ended, everyone _____ tired and hungry.
  • I tend to _____ tired when I don't get enough sleep.
  • After the overnight flight, they _____ tired for the rest of the day.