"act" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

act verbo

act + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 5
ability to act • time to act • failure to act • act out one's fantasies • act out one's part
(1) ability, fantasy
Kolokacji: 2
(2) time, failure, part
Kolokacji: 3
1. time to act = czas do aktu time to act
2. failure to act = bezczynność failure to act
  • There were other failures to act on information obtained through the children.
  • Still, the consequences of a failure to act are serious indeed.
  • The government has not given reasons for its failure to act.
  • He has a job where his failure to act should be noticed.
  • Johnson said his failure to act would be political suicide.
  • His failure to act is based on what he went through.
  • The consequences of our failure to act will last for centuries.
  • The failure of the 12 to act in concert does not give much ground for optimism.
  • The recession was much deeper because of their failure to act.
  • More worrisome for the future is Congress's failure to act.
3. act out one's part = odgrywać czyjś część act out one's part
verbo + act
Kolokacji: 46
stop acting • study acting • start acting • begin acting • become acting • appointed acting • fail to act • pursue acting • continue acting • ...
act + preposición
Kolokacji: 49
act out • act against • act upon • act up • act within • ...
act + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 259
act quickly • act alone • act independently • act accordingly • act responsibly • act decisively • act differently • act properly • ...

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