"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 108
(2) military, warlike
Kolokacji: 2
(5) far, long, short-term
Kolokacji: 3
(8) political, governmental
Kolokacji: 2
(9) civil, civic
Kolokacji: 2
(17) drastic, forceful, assertive
Kolokacji: 3
(20) unilateral, multilateral
Kolokacji: 2
(24) human, humanitarian
Kolokacji: 2
(27) social, microbial
Kolokacji: 2
(30) necessary, unnecessary
Kolokacji: 2
(34) major, draconian, mitigating
Kolokacji: 3
(35) urgent, proposed
Kolokacji: 2
(36) industrial, progressive
Kolokacji: 2
(38) punitive, retaliatory
Kolokacji: 2
(41) terrorist, protectionist
Kolokacji: 2
(43) subsequent, prior, consequent
Kolokacji: 3
(49) individual, private, personal
Kolokacji: 3
(50) Israeli, Iraqi, Japanese
Kolokacji: 3
(55) successful, unsuccessful
Kolokacji: 2
(57) federal, local, national
Kolokacji: 3
(60) additional, complementary
Kolokacji: 2
(63) capillary, sweeping
Kolokacji: 2
(64) unusual, strange
Kolokacji: 2
1. rear-guard action = tylny-strażnik działanie rear-guard action
  • Will the team that made the movie perform a rear-guard action and bring them all up anyway?
  • You'll have to help me fight a rear-guard action.
  • If it isn't a good one, you may be fighting a rear-guard action for the rest of your term.
  • These then are the rear-guard actions of his retiring and beaten army.
  • Clinton administration officials describe those measures as necessary steps forward in what has been a rear-guard action against global crime.
  • Anyone who doesn't like that, he added, is fighting a rear-guard action.
  • We were fighting a rear-guard action and barely holding our own.
  • He therefore decided to go after Massino with a rear-guard action.
  • As a result, the third world is now fighting a rear-guard action against the superpowers' growing influence.
  • Still, it is hard to escape the feeling that these are rear-guard actions.
2. initial action = działanie pierwszej litery initial action
3. first-team action = pierwszodrużynowe działanie first-team action
4. basic action = podstawowe działanie basic action
5. enzymatic action = enzymatyczne działanie enzymatic action
6. biochemical action = biochemiczne działanie biochemical action
(67) mechanical, follow-up, high
Kolokacji: 3
(68) volcanic, glacial, tectonic
Kolokacji: 3
(72) Soviet, Russian
Kolokacji: 2
(75) adverse, discriminatory
Kolokacji: 2
(77) British, Chinese
Kolokacji: 2
(79) imminent, impending
Kolokacji: 2
(80) related, corresponding
Kolokacji: 2
(86) economic, fiscal
Kolokacji: 2
(88) tidal, repetitive, sporadic
Kolokacji: 3
(89) simultaneous, parallel
Kolokacji: 2
(90) bacterial, antibacterial
Kolokacji: 2
(91) reciprocal, transitive
Kolokacji: 2
(94) German, European, French
Kolokacji: 3
(98) alternative, bizarre
Kolokacji: 2
(99) subversive, traitorous
Kolokacji: 2
(100) Serbian, regional
Kolokacji: 2
(102) fraudulent, dishonorable
Kolokacji: 2
(104) communicative, narrative
Kolokacji: 2
(106) negligent, careless, outward
Kolokacji: 3
(107) risky, treacherous
Kolokacji: 2
(108) onscreen, compensatory
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + action
Kolokacji: 36
into action • of action • for action • in action • through action • ...

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