"block" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

block verbo

block + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 116
block access • block efforts • block one's way • block one's view • block several shots • block one's path • block one's attempt • ...
verbo + block
Kolokacji: 17
try to block • seek to block • move to block • used to block • attempt to block • ...
block + preposición
Kolokacji: 34
block out • block off • block by • block up • block from • ...
block + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 45
completely block • effectively block • temporarily block • partially block • partly blocked • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(3) temporarily, permanently
Kolokacji: 2
(6) deliberately, intentionally
Kolokacji: 2
(7) immediately, directly
Kolokacji: 2
(8) consistently, systematically
Kolokacji: 2
1. consistently blocked = konsekwentnie zablokować consistently blocked
  • A switch of just six seats would give the Democrats control of the House, where the Republican leadership has consistently blocked gun-control legislation in recent years.
  • Their attempts to pass themselves off as the SPGB were consistently blocked by the police, courts, government, and other organisations.
  • The United States has consistently blocked Iran's bid to join the WTO since Tehran first asked for membership several years ago.
  • Out of concern that farmers would lose too much, the House committee has consistently blocked legislation to restrict pesticides.
  • Senate Republicans have consistently blocked the legislation.
  • This has led some to accuse Silver of having a conflict of interest, as he has consistently blocked medical malpractice and other tort reform in Albany.
  • The Assembly speaker, Sheldon Silver of Manhattan, has consistently blocked the requested legislation.
  • Which of the agreements have been consistently blocked?
  • But efforts to develop this capacity have been sadly and consistently blocked by France.
  • Even worse, a sleazy alliance of insurance lobbyists and election-minded lawmakers has consistently blocked Congressional and Pentagon efforts to clamp down on the sales.
2. systematically blocked = systematycznie zablokować systematically blocked
(9) legally, illegally
Kolokacji: 2
(10) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2

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