"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

(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

1. enhance one's ability = zwiększać czyjś umiejętność enhance one's ability

enhance one's abilities, enhance abilities, enhance ability

2. increase one's ability = wzrastać czyjś umiejętność increase one's ability

increase one's abilities, increase the ability, increase ability

3. reduce one's ability = redukować czyjś umiejętność reduce one's ability

reduce the ability

4. raise about one's ability = podnosić około czyjś umiejętność raise about one's ability

raise about the ability

5. strengthen one's ability = wzmacniać czyjś umiejętność strengthen one's ability

"The Senate must pass a bill that will strengthen our ability to protect the American people."
The contrasting personalities of the two men only strengthened their ability as a professional team.
But, she said in an interview, additional steps are needed to strengthen the city's ability to deal with terrorism.
Greater coherence should strengthen aid workers' ability to put these standards into practice around the world.
But analysts said the merger should strengthen their ability to make money even as computer prices come down.
And the provision of social services strengthens the family's ability to help the child.
Strengthening America's ability to compete in the global economy.
Both companies said the agreement would strengthen their ability to offer services that patients want and provide nationwide coverage for big employers.
We need to strengthen the Union's ability to act on drug trafficking.
Strengthen our ability to create distinctive output and business services through diversity.

6. decrease one's ability = zmniejszać czyjś umiejętność decrease one's ability

decrease ability

7. expand one's ability = rozwijać czyjś umiejętność expand one's ability

8. diminish one's ability = zmniejszać czyjś umiejętność diminish one's ability

9. focus on one's ability = nacisk na czyjś umiejętność focus on one's ability

10. add the ability = dodaj umiejętność add the ability

ability is added

11. restore one's ability = przywracać czyjś umiejętność restore one's ability

12. combine one's abilities = kombajn czyjś umiejętności combine one's abilities

13. contribute to one's ability = przyczyniać się czyjś umiejętność contribute to one's ability

14. lower one's ability = niższy czyjś umiejętność lower one's ability

15. extend one's ability = poszerzać czyjś umiejętność extend one's ability

16. change one's ability = zmiana czyjś umiejętność change one's ability

17. add to one's ability = zwiększać czyjś umiejętność add to one's ability

18. alter one's ability = zmieniać czyjś umiejętność alter one's ability

19. vary in one's ability = różnić się czyjś umiejętność vary in one's ability

(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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