"back" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

back verbo

back + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 35
back up one's claim • back candidates • back campaign • back one's efforts • back singers • ...
verbo + back
Kolokacji: 11
begin backing • try to back • tell to back off • start backing • begin to back • ...
(2) tell, consider, receive
Kolokacji: 3
1. tell to back off = każ cofnąć się tell to back off
2. consider backing = zastanów się nad popieraniem consider backing
3. receive backing = otrzymaj poparcie receive backing
  • Typically that has taken place when pharmaceutical companies license experimental drugs from universities, or when professors receive backing from venture capitalists to start companies.
  • It received backing from venture capital firm 3i.
  • Several times in the past year, Mr. Schröder has threatened to resign as chancellor if he did not receive backing for his reform program from his own party.
  • It received backing from the Postal Telegraph Cable Company, and was then manufactured.
  • She received backing from Rotana, the film production company of Prince Alwaleed bin Talal.
  • He received backing from the anti-Coalition wing of the Conservative Party, including endorsements in the Morning Post.
  • Privately owned papers which are unprofitable do exist, but this is because they receive backing for other purposes - political, in most cases.
  • He received backing from Environment Minister Robert Key who said: 'This programme epitomises what City Grant is all about.
  • He received backing strong backing from the Parliament.
  • The initial proposal had been put forward in 1846 but the scheme was not passed until it received backing from the London and North Western Railway.
back + preposición
Kolokacji: 42
back up • back off • back out • back down • backed by • ...
back + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 52
back away • back slowly • strongly backed • back quickly • initially backed • ...

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