Converse of object

• manicure: My God, the woman even had manicured fingernails with polish that wasn't chipped off.

• break: To dig deep, deeper, yet deeper, until you grow weary, fingernails broken, anointed by your own sweat?

• keep: Avoid scratching affected areas, and keep fingernails clean and cut short.

• use: Remove candle wax Wait for the wax to cool then gently loosen using a fingernail to remove.

• have: And I've only ever turned down Swede once ( he had dirty fingernails ).

• cut: This time she was leaning back chewing at a jaggedly cut fingernail, continuously checking the clock against her watch.

Preposition: on

• blackboard: Reading these passages is like fingernails on a blackboard -- it seems jarring, unnatural.

Adjective modifier

• dirty: Lay a concrete path & you must learn to expect dirty fingernails.

• sharp: Sharp fingernails or jewelry can easily damage a condom!

• false: The woman said she kicked him and dug her false fingernails into his skin in a bid to fight him off.

• long: TV cameras showed him in close-up using his long fingernails to unpick the seam of the ball.

• broken: She turned from the pot and scratched at her face with broken fingernails.

• red: She is ' heavily made up ' , with ' full rouged lips ' and red fingernails.

Modifies a noun

• polish: Some use Vaseline, cold cream, baby oil, or fingernail polish.

• infection: Fingernail infections are also more likely to occur if you wash your hands frequently, or have them in water a lot.

• impression: The vessel body has been wholly covered with at least seven rows of fingernail impressions.

• test: This is why the fingernail test for a ridge at the top of a cylinder for wear is used.

• clipping: These containers were often filled with varying quantities of bent nails, cloth, human hair, fingernail clippings and urine.

• clipper: I can't even go with fingernail clippers in my bags anymore.