"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
1. avoid action = uniknij działania avoid action
  • They'll do anything to avoid military action against us - even if they have the evidence.
  • He took avoiding action but came close to a third.
  • The best way to avoid legal action is to not create a nuisance in the first place.
  • If he weren't so close, she'd be able to think of avoiding action, but.
  • And that was why Honor had to throw away her best chance to avoid action.
  • "For this reason I think it is very important that we do something to avoid such damaging action by the government."
  • They were offered a settlement of $750 per song in order to avoid legal action.
  • The time to take avoiding action is before the situation even arises!
  • There's no doubt we could accelerate away and avoid action on our way out of the system.
  • It was primarily a social club that avoided political action.
2. prevent action = nie dopuść do działania prevent action
(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
(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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