"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 23

Grup znaczeniowych: 7

Kolokacji: 12

(2) study, include, consider, see

Kolokacji: 4

(3) become, fail, go, teach, get, ...

Kolokacji: 6

Kolokacji: 9

(5) expect, need, want, ask, seem, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(6) allow, refuse, agree, leave

Kolokacji: 4

1. allow to act = pozwól działać allow to act

2. refuse to act = odmów działania refuse to act

We are not animals and I refuse to act like one.
After the Legislature refused to act, farmers began to take things into their own hands.
This sitcom simply refuses to act like most of the others.
Because everyone knows that refusing to act carries too great a risk.
Then, convinced at last that the king's death was intended, he refused to act.
In a case last year involving the same man, the bank refused to act.
Whether in his name or our own, how can we refuse to act?
He was nominated one of the King's judges, but refused to act.
A survey was made, but the people refused to act.
But they refused to act until the sheriff returned that afternoon.

3. agree to act = zgódź się działać agree to act

4. leave acting = zostaw działanie leave acting

(7) love, enjoy, like

Kolokacji: 3

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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