"action" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

action sustantivo

sustantivo + action
Kolokacji: 109
class action • enforcement action • government action • wave action • police action • enemy action • court action • strike action • ...
action + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 96
action committee • action film • action plan • action figure • action movie • action program • action sequence • action hero • ...
action + verbo
Kolokacji: 192
action affects • action results • action takes • action occurs • action follows • action causes • action brings • action leads • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 32
(2) result, fall, ensue, flow
Kolokacji: 4
(14) violate, shock
Kolokacji: 2
(18) constitute, represent
Kolokacji: 2
(19) say, allege
Kolokacji: 2
(21) threaten, jeopardize, endanger
Kolokacji: 3
(22) fail, betray, reinforce
Kolokacji: 3
(24) undermine, weaken
Kolokacji: 2
(26) stem, remove, free
Kolokacji: 3
(27) harm, slow
Kolokacji: 2
(28) underscore, highlight
Kolokacji: 2
(29) warrant, ensure
Kolokacji: 2
(30) contradict, belie, differ
Kolokacji: 3
1. action contradicts = działanie przeczy action contradicts
2. action differs = działanie różni się action differs
3. action belies = działanie zadaje kłam action belies
  • But Mr. Gingrich's actions with respect to the understanding reached with the ethics committee belies his statement.
  • His actions as a ruthless war monger belie his true intentions.
  • Mr. Lara says the union leaders' actions belie their words; irregularities marred his campaign, he says.
  • Yet Mr. Olmert's own recent statements and actions belie his argument.
  • Their actions belie their claim because they are bombing Muslims in Afghanistan, a totally ravaged country.
  • But their actions belie those claims.
  • Opposition leaders say the government's actions belie the president's words.
  • Those who weren't already looking for reasons to criticize you will watch carefully to see if your actions belie your words.
  • Political actions belie the tough talk of "massive retaliation."
  • Here in Texas, we've seen how his actions belie his words.
(31) infringe, progress
Kolokacji: 2
(32) bely
Kolokacji: 1
verbo + action
Kolokacji: 258
take action • initiate action • demand action • delay action • action undertaken • require action • perform actions • threaten action • ...
adjetivo + action
Kolokacji: 455
legal action • military action • affirmative action • disciplinary action • far action • direct action • immediate action • political action • ...
preposición + action
Kolokacji: 36
into action • of action • for action • in action • through action • ...

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