"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 29
(4) affect, impress, pride, rob
Kolokacji: 4
(9) doubt, question, challenge
Kolokacji: 3
(11) praise, fight, promote
Kolokacji: 4
(12) compromise, differ
Kolokacji: 2
(14) lack, possess, retain, include
Kolokacji: 5
(15) lie, relate, rest, compare
Kolokacji: 4
1. lie in one's ability = leżeć czyjś umiejętność lie in one's ability
2. relate to one's ability = dotyczyć czyjś umiejętność relate to one's ability
3. rest on one's ability = reszta na czyjś umiejętność rest on one's ability
  • The Americans' chances in Germany are likely to rest on their ability to score goals, frequently difficult against the world's top teams.
  • The success of the plan, the official said, rested on the Government's ability to control inflation.
  • His popularity seems to rest on his ability to look back with pride.
  • "The life of a human being should not rest on my ability to crank out a brief in six hours," he said.
  • The fate of the entire world rests on your ability to do just that.
  • The solution to this problem rests on our ability to imagine and purposefully shape the future.
  • The success of the illusion rests on the woman's ability to fit into the smallest possible space.
  • Gentlemen, Trinity's power rests solely on its ability to control the world's computer systems.
  • But in a close race, the key to re-election rests on the president's ability to increase his percentage of the black vote.
  • I said during the first reading that the integrity of the Council rested on its ability to deliver the employment chapter.
4. compare one's ability = porównywać czyjś umiejętność compare one's ability
(16) hurt, damage, harm
Kolokacji: 3
(20) display, exhibit, show
Kolokacji: 3
(21) threaten, explore
Kolokacji: 2
(24) exceed, overwhelm
Kolokacji: 2
(25) worry, facilitate
Kolokacji: 2
(26) disrupt, block
Kolokacji: 2
(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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