"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 98

Grup znaczeniowych: 38

Kolokacji: 10

Kolokacji: 5

(3) demand, require, want, need, request

Kolokacji: 5

Kolokacji: 6

Kolokacji: 7

(6) perform, carry, complete

Kolokacji: 3

Kolokacji: 9

(8) pursue, use, put, engage, lead, ...

Kolokacji: 15

(9) avoid, prevent

Kolokacji: 2

Kolokacji: 8

1. oppose action = sprzeciw się działaniu oppose action

2. defend one's actions = bronić czyjś czyny defend one's actions

3. justify one's actions = usprawiedliwiać czyjś czyny justify one's actions

4. explain one's actions = wyjaśniać czyjś czyny explain one's actions

5. fight an action = walcz z działaniem fight an action

No big number, surely; just enough to fight a holding action.
Would there be a great change of heart among them if they fought a bloody action?
It would have been a great start for him in the Egyptian army had he fought a little action on his own account.
To fight a holding action until more Matrite companies arrived?
Sterling has been forced to fight only a holding action ever since.
In that case,' I decided, 'we had best keep our men together and fight a defensive action.
Anyone who doesn't like that, he added, is fighting a rear-guard action.
Charles then took command again, and insisted on fighting a defensive action.
We will fight a holding action and await reinforcements from the west.
We were fighting a rear-guard action and barely holding our own.