"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
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 70
(2) alone, solely, entirely
Kolokacji: 3
2. act accordingly = zachowywać się odpowiednio act accordingly
3. act fast = działaj szybko act fast
5. later act = później działaj later act
6. act early = działaj wcześnie act early
7. act forcefully = działaj z mocą act forcefully
8. act simultaneously = działaj jednocześnie act simultaneously
9. act precipitously = działaj stromo act precipitously
10. once act = kiedyś działaj once act
11. act further = zachowaj się dalszy act further
13. act before = działaj wcześniej act before
14. act openly = działaj otwarcie act openly
15. act secretly = działaj potajemnie act secretly
17. act militarily = działaj militarnie act militarily
18. allegedly act = rzekomo działaj allegedly act
19. act politically = działaj politycznie act politically
20. better act = lepszy czyn better act
21. act alike = działaj podobnie act alike
22. briefly act = pokrótce działaj briefly act
23. act unanimously = działaj jednogłośnie act unanimously
24. act urgently = działaj pilnie act urgently
25. centrally act = centralnie działaj centrally act
26. increasingly act = coraz bardziej działaj increasingly act
27. act abroad = działaj za granicą act abroad
28. act convincingly = działaj przekonująco act convincingly
29. act cooperatively = działaj wspólnie act cooperatively
30. act covertly = działaj ukradkowo act covertly
31. act selectively = działaj wybiórczo act selectively
  • The key was finding substances that would act selectively - that would affect cancer cells, for example, but not normal cells.
  • As a result, they act more selectively upon the heart.
  • It is among several estrogen-like compounds in the pharmaceutical pipeline that can act selectively on estrogen-sensitive tissues, although none is as far along the road to approval as raloxifene.
  • Botox's potential advantage is that it selectively acts on motor control without impairing sensory perception.
  • Another subclass consists of drugs selectively acting at the 5-HT receptors, and thus are known as 5-HT antagonists.
  • It is a partial agonist acting selectively at the benzodiazepine site of the GABA receptor.
  • Vortices like that can't act selectively.
  • Jasmonates: novel anticancer agents acting directly and selectively on human cancer cell mitochondria.
  • SERMs are a category of drugs that act selectively as agonists or antagonists on the estrogen receptors throughout the body.
  • To prevent this, much research has been focused recently on the elaboration of selectively acting glucocorticoid drugs.
32. act transitively = działaj jako czasownika przechodniego act transitively
33. repeatedly act = ciągle działaj repeatedly act
34. traditionally acted = tradycyjnie działać traditionally acted
35. act anew = działaj jeszcze raz act anew
(5) responsibly, irresponsibly
Kolokacji: 2
(15) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(16) appropriately, inappropriately
Kolokacji: 2
(20) suspiciously, suspicious
Kolokacji: 2
(24) beautifully, cute
Kolokacji: 2
(26) occasionally, frequently
Kolokacji: 2
(27) weird, actually, bizarrely
Kolokacji: 3
(29) rashly, prudently, imprudently
Kolokacji: 3
(32) hastily, precipitately
Kolokacji: 2
(35) boldly, heroically
Kolokacji: 2
(36) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(39) honorably, dishonorably, nobly
Kolokacji: 3
(40) cool, coldly
Kolokacji: 2
(41) instinctively, spontaneously
Kolokacji: 2
(46) consistently, inconsistently
Kolokacji: 2
(47) unethically, ethically
Kolokacji: 2
(49) nervous, annoyed
Kolokacji: 2
(50) selfishly, arrogantly
Kolokacji: 2
(54) regularly, officially
Kolokacji: 2
(55) vigorously, energetically
Kolokacji: 2
(56) pre-emptively, preemptively
Kolokacji: 2
(57) temporarily, continuously
Kolokacji: 2
(58) expeditiously, efficiently
Kolokacji: 2
(60) bravely, courageously
Kolokacji: 2
(62) harshly, cruelly, kindly
Kolokacji: 3
(63) voluntarily, willfully
Kolokacji: 2
(64) shocked, scared
Kolokacji: 2
(67) embarrassed, calmly
Kolokacji: 2
(68) globally, internationally
Kolokacji: 2
(69) impeccably, perfectly
Kolokacji: 2
(70) favorably, affirmatively
Kolokacji: 2

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