"assert" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

assert verbo

assert + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 26
assert control • assert one's right • assert one's authority • assert one's Sovereignty • assert one's independence • assert one's claim • ...
verbo + assert
Kolokacji: 4
begin to assert • try to assert • continue to assert • begin asserting
assert + preposición
Kolokacji: 18
assert in • assert with • assert to • assert over • assert on • ...
assert + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 42
repeatedly asserted • further assert • later assert • confidently assert • publicly assert • ...
(3) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
1. simply assert = po prostu twierdź simply assert
2. merely assert = jedynie twierdź merely assert
  • She was no longer satisfied with merely asserting herself as my equal.
  • Again, he offers no evidence for this; he merely asserts it.
  • Nucatola believed the referee's most important duty was to make the right call rather than merely assert authority.
  • He merely asserts that we're unhappy because our dreams have come true.
  • Other sources merely assert that they were clansmen, or associates.
  • They merely assert that in some higher, undefinable sense such men are still acting "selfishly."
  • It is possible that they are merely asserting their right to it.
  • She merely asserts that Iraq is lying by not revealing its many supposed weapons programs.
  • He fails to demonstrate the validity of his claims and merely asserts them rhetorically.
  • The Loudsingers made no attempt to find truth, each merely asserting his or her own vision of history.
(4) quickly, gradually
Kolokacji: 2
(6) correctly, wrongly, rightly
Kolokacji: 3
(7) quietly, loudly
Kolokacji: 2

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