"allow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

allow verbo

allow + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 833
allow users • allow access • allow students • allow customers • allow visitors • allow comparison • allow entry • allow flexibility • ...
verbo + allow
Kolokacji: 63
refuse to allow • begin allowing • agree to allow • designed to allow • vote to allow • intended to allow • decide to allow • go to allow • ...
allow + preposición
Kolokacji: 55
allow out • allow for • allowed under • allow into • allow by • ...
allow + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 69
eventually allow • simply allow • finally allow • generally allowed • legally allowed • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(1) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(2) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(3) generally, specifically
Kolokacji: 2
(5) normally, ordinarily
Kolokacji: 2
(6) light, easy, kindly, quietly
Kolokacji: 4
(7) effectively, potentially
Kolokacji: 2
  • He reluctantly allows the boys to stay for a night but tells them they have to leave after that.
  • Robert eventually reluctantly allows his daughter to accompany her future husband.
  • After several discussions, "I reluctantly allowed them to do it," he said.
  • I reluctantly allowed my son to have his confrontation, and he did not shrink from it.
  • She reluctantly allowed him to lead her to a small cave in the wall of the gorge.
  • They had reluctantly allowed him to stay there, to participate, but only with the understanding that he wouldn't shoot anyone without their specific direction.
  • He has reluctantly allowed us to order our own appetizers only once since the 1980's and it was a complete disaster.
  • Corker reluctantly allowed herself to be stopped by the cameras.
  • However, after more pressure by Janeway, he reluctantly allows it.
  • But as Mayor he reluctantly allowed the deal to go through after concluding there was no legal basis to challenge it.
(11) occasionally, frequently
Kolokacji: 2
(13) initially, originally
Kolokacji: 2
(14) hardly, barely, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
(15) carelessly, foolishly
Kolokacji: 2

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