"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
(5) go, last, span
Kolokacji: 3
(6) include, allow, permit
Kolokacji: 3
(9) provide, flood, date
Kolokacji: 3
(11) consist, threaten
Kolokacji: 2
  • The recommendations of that report were ignored by the state until construction of the bypass had reached the levee site and threatened to destroy it completely.
  • The construction and maintenance of roads also threaten the plant and its habitat.
  • The construction of Highway I-70 that cut through downtown St. Louis, threatened and ended service to many street lines.
  • The possible future construction of a dam threatens a large population.
  • He cited the negative impacts that the facility's construction and operation threatened to have on wildlife, first responders, recreational users, and commercial fishermen.
  • The construction of multiple dams on the Columbia threatened this fishery as the fish struggled to complete the migration upstream.
  • The tree was saved by public outcry a few years ago, when the construction of an underground parking threatened it.
  • The pilot was supposed to make sure that no unreported excavation or construction threatened the line.
  • Its construction would threaten the struggling Oakham Canal of which he was a shareholder.
  • Drilling and construction of pipelines will threaten the survival of many of these species.
(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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