"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
(32) combine, feature
Kolokacji: 2
(33) cover, protect, conceal, hide
Kolokacji: 5
(35) depend, rely
Kolokacji: 2
(36) prohibit, ban
Kolokacji: 2
1. action depicted = działanie przedstawiło action depicted
2. characterize one's actions = charakteryzować czyjś czyny characterize one's actions
3. portray one's actions = przedstawiać czyjś czyny portray one's actions
  • Today, Defense Department officials sought to portray General Fogleman's actions as an aggressive effort to set a new standard for accountability.
  • Mr. Weizman's aides portrayed his recent actions as part of his normal presidential duties.
  • Mrs. Clinton's advisers have portrayed his actions as bullying and likely to alienate women.
  • As is the case with virtually all of his works, the author does portray some characters' actions as counter-productive to their own cause.
  • Media has mostly portrayed Vilks' actions as specifically designed to provoke.
  • Generally, the leaders portray their actions as a temporary and unfortunate necessity.
  • Although Brown was a real person, Cameron chose not to portray her real-life actions.
  • It is now up to Mr. Starr how to portray the President's actions and his words in a report expected to be delivered to Congress this fall.
  • Mr. Ashcroft today sought to portray the administration's actions as well aimed at what he said was the government's greatest priority, preventing future terrorist actions.
  • Mr. North's attorneys portrayed Mr. Walsh's actions as a dramatic legal victory.
4. outline actions = czyny zarysu outline actions
(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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