"ability" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

ability sustantivo

sustantivo + ability

Kolokacji: 40

leadership ability • fighting ability • language ability • singing ability • ability of the United States • ...

ability + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 4

ability test • ability level • ability grouping • ability score

ability + verbo

Kolokacji: 86

ability allows • ability makes • ability depends • ability helps • ability gives • ...

verbo + ability

Kolokacji: 168

limit one's ability • demonstrate one's ability • use one's abilities • affect one's ability • know for one's ability • enhance one's ability • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 61

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 29

(1) limit, restrict, inhibit, determine, choose, ...

Kolokacji: 9

1. limit one's ability = limit czyjś umiejętność limit one's ability

limit the ability, ability is limited, limit ability, limit abilities

2. restrict one's ability = ograniczać czyjś umiejętność restrict one's ability

ability is restricted

3. inhibit one's ability = hamować czyjś umiejętność inhibit one's ability

4. determine one's ability = ustalać czyjś umiejętność determine one's ability

5. limit in one's ability = limit w czyjś umiejętność limit in one's ability

6. choose for one's ability = wybierać czyjś umiejętność choose for one's ability

7. influence one's ability = wpływ czyjś umiejętność influence one's ability

8. constrain one's ability = ograniczać czyjś umiejętność constrain one's ability

Quantum mechanics and chaos theory constrain our predictive ability.
He said current Securities and Exchange Commission regulations constrained the company's ability to manage expectations more closely.
Senators make $136,700 a year, and conflict-of-interest rules constrain their ability to earn outside income.
The debt "has constrained the company's ability to fund long-term development and reduced its financial flexibility," Saatchi said in a letter to shareholders.
A lack of support from Turkey for the 1996 Iraq no-fly zone ultimately constrained the coalition's ability to effectively enforce it.
They don't want to say anything that constrains their ability to act in the future.
He added, however, that there were "some complex planning, legal and constitutional issues that may constrain our ability to develop a zoning solution."
But American officials say that this would unduly constrain the alliance's ability to mobilize against an attack.
Science doesn't constrain your ability to express yourself, it just teaches you ways to be very clear and unambiguous about it.
"That principle has special resonance when the government seeks to constrain a person's ability to speak there."

9. select for one's ability = wybierać dla czyjś umiejętność select for one's ability

(2) demonstrate, prove, show, reflect, indicate, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(3) use, utilize, maximize, strain, exploit

Kolokacji: 5

(4) affect, impress, pride, rob

Kolokacji: 4

(5) know, depend, recognize, rely, believe, ...

Kolokacji: 13

(6) enhance, increase, reduce, raise, strengthen, decrease, ...

Kolokacji: 19

(7) test, base, measure, assess, evaluate, ...

Kolokacji: 11

(8) interfere, preserve, protect, keep

Kolokacji: 4

(9) doubt, question, challenge

Kolokacji: 3

(10) undermine, destroy, weaken, eliminate, end

Kolokacji: 5

(11) praise, fight, promote

Kolokacji: 4

(12) compromise, differ

Kolokacji: 2

(13) note, discover, describe, reveal, cite, ...

Kolokacji: 12

(14) lack, possess, retain, include

Kolokacji: 5

(15) lie, relate, rest, compare

Kolokacji: 4

(16) hurt, damage, harm

Kolokacji: 3

(17) develop, gain, take, learn, come, ...

Kolokacji: 13

(18) lose, place, take, cast, lay, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(19) offer, provide, give, grant, leave

Kolokacji: 5

(20) display, exhibit, show

Kolokacji: 3

(21) threaten, explore

Kolokacji: 2

(22) admire, respect, appreciate, value

Kolokacji: 5

(23) require, explain, represent, say, call

Kolokacji: 5

(24) exceed, overwhelm

Kolokacji: 2

(25) worry, facilitate

Kolokacji: 2

(26) disrupt, block

Kolokacji: 2

(27) marvel, express, emphasize, highlight

Kolokacji: 6

(28) match, suit, couple

Kolokacji: 3

(29) hinge, tackle

Kolokacji: 2

adjetivo + ability

Kolokacji: 215

uncanny ability • unique ability • athletic ability • natural ability • cognitive ability • physical ability • mental ability • technical ability • ...

preposición + ability

Kolokacji: 29

of one's ability • in one's ability • for one's ability • on one's ability • to one's ability • ...

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