"construction" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

construction sustantivo

sustantivo + construction
Kolokacji: 110
road construction • railway construction • highway construction • railroad construction • home construction • school construction • ...
construction + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 139
construction worker • construction project • construction site • construction company • construction industry • construction cost • ...
construction + verbo
Kolokacji: 82
Construction begins • Construction commences • construction starts • construction continues • construction takes • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
  • The construction of an expansion to the Treasury Building blocked this view and supposedly President Andrew Jackson did this on purpose.
  • Ongoing construction blocked his otherwise sweeping view of the Hudson River.
  • Neighbors argued that the new construction would block their sunlight and air, alter the historic architectural character of the street and hurt local trees and plantings.
  • Sometimes, construction on the highway blocked the workers' way.
  • The construction of the Rideau Canal blocked the creek causing it to become much larger in size.
  • However, the construction of the new reservoir blocked creeks in the region, causing widespread damage through flooding.
  • The construction of dams blocked free flowing rivers like the Mississippi in which they live, disrupting their spawning migration routes.
  • The construction of hydroelectric dams, however, has blocked their migrations and locally exterminated eels in many watersheds.
  • She said the construction blocks much of the front of the restaurant, hurting business.
  • It was feared that construction of the dam would block navigation routes and violate the treaty.
12. construction gets = budowa dostaje construction gets
(5) go, last, span
Kolokacji: 3
(6) include, allow, permit
Kolokacji: 3
(9) provide, flood, date
Kolokacji: 3
(11) consist, threaten
Kolokacji: 2
(12) mean, entail
Kolokacji: 2
(13) slow, stall, delay
Kolokacji: 3
(14) increase, rise, prove, boom
Kolokacji: 4
(15) destroy, eliminate
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + construction
Kolokacji: 94
halt construction • begin construction • start construction • stop construction • construction is undertaken • commence construction • ...
adjetivo + construction
Kolokacji: 148
residential construction • new construction • original construction • wooden construction • initial construction • actual construction • ...
preposición + construction
Kolokacji: 26
under construction • during construction • of construction • in construction • since one's construction • ...

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