"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 • ...

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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 100

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 108

(1) legal, illegal, judicial, lawless, lawful, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(2) military, warlike

Kolokacji: 2

(3) affirmative, positive, constructive, negative, pharmacological, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(4) disciplinary, corrective, stern

Kolokacji: 3

(5) far, long, short-term

Kolokacji: 3

(6) direct, nonstop, diversionary

Kolokacji: 3

(7) immediate, quick, swift, prompt, rapid, ...

Kolokacji: 16

(8) political, governmental

Kolokacji: 2

(9) civil, civic

Kolokacji: 2

(10) appropriate, proper, right, inappropriate, correct

Kolokacji: 5

(11) decisive, fast, firm, resolute, faster

Kolokacji: 5

(12) live, new, radical, revolutionary, unprecedented, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(13) legislative, Congressional, parliamentary

Kolokacji: 3

(14) evasive, defensive, pre-emptive, preventive, protective, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(15) violent, tough, serious, extreme, non-violent, ...

Kolokacji: 12

(16) aggressive, hostile, nonviolent, controversial, militant, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(17) drastic, forceful, assertive

Kolokacji: 3

(18) specific, limited, particular, special, unspecified, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(19) collective, joint, combined, corporate, Mass, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(20) unilateral, multilateral

Kolokacji: 2

(21) offensive, immoral, shameful, despicable, horrific, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(22) criminal, improper, unlawful, wrong, wrongful, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(23) covert, public, overt, behind-the-scenes, clandestine

Kolokacji: 5

(24) human, humanitarian

Kolokacji: 2

(25) future, recent, past, early, late, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(26) effective, strong, good, muscular, coercive

Kolokacji: 5

(27) social, microbial

Kolokacji: 2

(28) regulatory, repressive, inhibitory, antioxidant

Kolokacji: 4

(29) similar, different, contradictory

Kolokacji: 3

(30) necessary, unnecessary

Kolokacji: 2

(31) concrete, real, possible, potential, practical, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(32) final, certain, definitive, definite

Kolokacji: 4

(33) American, symbolic, American-led, exemplary

Kolokacji: 4

1. American action = Amerykańskie działanie American action

2. symbolic action = symboliczne działanie symbolic action

Symbolic Action

A very nice symbolic action, but on its own it gets us exactly nowhere.
Language is symbolic action and I could do nothing.
The British, despite their support of the existing regime, only took a few symbolic actions without real impact.
Environmental communication is also a type of symbolic action that serves two functions.
And there is precedent in corporate America of symbolic actions leading to executive change.
People who follow this religion believe that doing something with words, thoughts, symbolic actions, etc. can make things in the real world change.
By this symbolic action, these cities demand a stay of all executions worldwide.
When it comes to effecting social change, one could almost say that substance follows symbolic action.
"Well, I suppose one more stupid symbolic action won't hurt any more than all the others."
Good soap opera, but also they are symbols, and symbolic action is still action.