"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 38
(6) perform, carry, complete
Kolokacji: 3
(9) avoid, prevent
Kolokacji: 2
(13) face, spring, lie, leap
Kolokacji: 4
(18) award
Kolokacji: 2
(21) regret, miss, lose
Kolokacji: 3
(24) file, record, list
Kolokacji: 3
(27) aim, propose, target
Kolokacji: 3
(29) base
Kolokacji: 2
3. contemplate action = zastanawiaj się nad działaniem contemplate action
  • But as officials contemplate further action, the energy industry is stepping ahead with plans of its own.
  • "But we are not seeing the kind of deployment you would see if China were contemplating military action."
  • All thought the blueprint hadn't worked; at least one was contemplating legal action.
  • I didn't see what interest it could hold for them; they couldn't possibly be contemplating naval action against us.
  • "We are contemplating legal action, but have been advised that the prosecution of such a case in Jordan will take one to two years."
  • The names of the doctors have not been disclosed, in part because state health officials are contemplating possible disciplinary action.
  • If Saddam and his regime contemplate further illegal, provocative action they can be certain of our response.
  • The person would not confirm what profits Flood made or whether he is contemplating legal action against the league.
  • At the same time, the Bush administration has made clear it is not contemplating military action against Syria.
  • But a "lethal" Presidential order, or finding, is a recognition that the action contemplated could lead to some of those involved being killed.
4. compare one's actions = porównywać czyjś czyny compare one's actions
5. examine one's actions = badać czyjś czyny examine one's actions
6. analyze one's actions = analizować czyjś czyny analyze one's actions
(32) combine, feature
Kolokacji: 2
(33) cover, protect, conceal, hide
Kolokacji: 5
(35) depend, rely
Kolokacji: 2
(36) prohibit, ban
Kolokacji: 2
(38) say, precede, note
Kolokacji: 3
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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