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"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 • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 42
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 70
(1) quickly, swiftly, promptly, slowly, rapidly, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(2) alone, solely, entirely
Kolokacji: 3
(3) independently, freely, autonomously
Kolokacji: 3
(4) accordingly, together, fast, unilaterally, later, ...
Kolokacji: 35
(5) responsibly, irresponsibly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) decisively, firmly, resolutely, purposefully
Kolokacji: 4
1. act decisively = działaj zdecydowanie act decisively
acted decisively
2. act firmly = miej mocną rękę act firmly
  • Yet the challenge for the justices in both cases is the same - to act firmly against discrimination.
  • But if Iran is to succeed, its government (will) have to act firmly for a time.
  • If they were not to go insane they must act quickly and firmly.
  • Paradoxically, domestic politics seems to demand that he act firmly but without force.
  • At times it is bound to act firmly, even severely.
  • I believe it is essential to set standards for control, and we must act firmly on this point.
  • Parliament needs to act firmly in future negotiations, however.
  • The Commission has to be seen to be acting firmly.
  • The country is in turmoil and he's determined to act quickly and firmly.
  • "However, we will act firmly against the attempts of extreme groups to block access to other Christians in the year 1999."
3. act resolutely = działaj stanowczo act resolutely
4. act purposefully = działaj z determinacją act purposefully
(7) differently, similarly, different
Kolokacji: 3
(8) properly, improperly, decently
Kolokacji: 3
(9) strangely, strange, normally, funny, oddly, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(10) immediately, directly, instantly, indirectly
Kolokacji: 4
(11) well, badly, friendly, poorly, successfully, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(12) effectively, strongly, powerfully
Kolokacji: 3
(13) illegally, unlawfully, legally, lawfully
Kolokacji: 4
(14) aggressively, defensively, antagonistically, offensively
Kolokacji: 4
(15) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(16) appropriately, inappropriately
Kolokacji: 2
(17) surprised, completely, drunk, partly, totally
Kolokacji: 5
(18) crazy, normal, locally, naturally, insane, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(19) primarily, mainly, essentially, initially, principally, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(20) suspiciously, suspicious
Kolokacji: 2
(21) tough, violently, peacefully, sensitively, angry
Kolokacji: 5
(22) professionally, unprofessionally
Kolokacji: 2
(23) generally, arbitrarily, specifically
Kolokacji: 3
(24) beautifully, cute
Kolokacji: 2
(25) wisely, foolishly, unwisely, silly, foolish
Kolokacji: 5
(26) occasionally, frequently
Kolokacji: 2
(27) weird, actually, bizarrely
Kolokacji: 3
(28) reasonably, fairly, unreasonably, somewhat
Kolokacji: 4
(29) rashly, prudently, imprudently
Kolokacji: 3
(30) correctly, wrongly, incorrectly
Kolokacji: 3
(31) stupid, dumb, stupidly, smart, intelligently
Kolokacji: 5
(32) hastily, precipitately
Kolokacji: 2
(33) rationally, irrationally, blindly
Kolokacji: 3
(34) recklessly, nonchalant, negligently, unconcerned
Kolokacji: 4
(35) boldly, heroically
Kolokacji: 2
(36) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(37) impulsively, cautiously, circumspectly
Kolokacji: 3
(38) collectively, jointly, separately, individually
Kolokacji: 4
(39) honorably, dishonorably, nobly
Kolokacji: 3
(40) cool, coldly
Kolokacji: 2
(41) instinctively, spontaneously
Kolokacji: 2
(42) superior, largely, superbly, brilliantly, splendidly
Kolokacji: 5
(43) prematurely, childish, childishly, immature, mature
Kolokacji: 5
(44) erratically, unpredictably, capriciously
Kolokacji: 3
(45) deliberately, intentionally, knowingly
Kolokacji: 3
(46) consistently, inconsistently
Kolokacji: 2
(47) unethically, ethically
Kolokacji: 2
(48) white, innocent, morally, immorally, virtuously
Kolokacji: 5
(49) nervous, annoyed
Kolokacji: 2
(50) selfishly, arrogantly
Kolokacji: 2
(51) sensibly, logically, coherently
Kolokacji: 3
(52) exactly, nice, strictly, clearly
Kolokacji: 4
(53) unfairly, rightly, justly, impartially, unjustly, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(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
(59) honestly, fraudulently, dishonestly, corruptly
Kolokacji: 4
(60) bravely, courageously
Kolokacji: 2
(61) positively, confident, constructively
Kolokacji: 3
(62) harshly, cruelly, kindly
Kolokacji: 3
(63) voluntarily, willfully
Kolokacji: 2
(64) shocked, scared
Kolokacji: 2
(65) selflessly, generously, altruistically
Kolokacji: 3
(66) indifferent, indifferently, uninterested
Kolokacji: 3
(67) embarrassed, calmly
Kolokacji: 2
(68) globally, internationally
Kolokacji: 2
(69) impeccably, perfectly
Kolokacji: 2
(70) favorably, affirmatively
Kolokacji: 2

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