"authority" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

authority sustantivo

sustantivo + authority
Kolokacji: 189
Port Authority • Transit Authority • Housing Authority • immigration authority • occupation authority • Exposition Authority • ...
authority + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 17
authority figure • authority official • Port Authority Bus Terminal • authority area • Port Authority official • ...
authority + verbo
Kolokacji: 342
authority arrests • authority investigates • authority issues • authority refuses • authority announces • authority seeks • authority says • ...
verbo + authority
Kolokacji: 158
grant authority • give authority • hold authority • challenge one's authority • use one's authority • undermine one's authority • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 22
(5) undermine, weaken, obey
Kolokacji: 3
5. uphold one's authority = utrzymywać w mocy czyjś władza uphold one's authority
6. establish as an authority = zyskaj reputację władzy establish as an authority
7. keep authority = zatrzymaj władzę keep authority
8. show one's authority = pokazywać czyjś władza show one's authority
  • This man needs to show his authority and stress his importance above everything else.
  • She closed the drawer and stood up, the better to show her authority.
  • The guards used physical punishment and exercises, such as pushups, in order to show their authority to the prisoners.
  • "The Pesh Merga want to show their authority," he said.
  • The account is set in a section of the Gospel that shows Jesus' authority.
  • They liked to show their authority along the piers.
  • "Would you mind," he said, "showing me your authority for this, and telling me what in hell it's all about?"
  • Now that she had attained it, she was determined to show her authority.
  • They shot about a dozen of the Lyranians when we first landed, just to show their authority, then they dropped dead.
  • Those who ruled the city now showed their authority.
9. preserve one's authority = zachowywać czyjś władza preserve one's authority
10. confirm one's authority = potwierdzać czyjś władza confirm one's authority
11. demonstrate one's authority = prezentować czyjś władza demonstrate one's authority
(7) exceed, lose, regain, pass
Kolokacji: 4
(18) abuse, accuse, charge, attack
Kolokacji: 4
(19) impose, enforce
Kolokacji: 2
(20) negotiate, confer, consult
Kolokacji: 3
(22) cooperate, collaborate
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + authority
Kolokacji: 361
local authority • Palestinian Authority • British authority • federal authority • legal authority • Soviet authority • military authority • ...
preposición + authority
Kolokacji: 24
with authority • of authority • against authority • without authority • between authorities • ...

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