"consume" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

consume verbo

consume + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 74
consume food • consume amounts • consume alcohol • consume energy • consume power • consume quantities • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(4) energy, calorie, electricity
Kolokacji: 3
(5) power, blood, good, nation
Kolokacji: 4
1. consume resources = skonsumuj zasoby consume resources
2. consume a part = skonsumuj część consume a part
3. consume one's attention = konsumować czyjś uwaga consume one's attention
4. consume a share = pochłoń akcję consume a share
  • In fact, these subsidies have already begun consuming a disproportionate share of the nation's financial aid dollars.
  • Together they consume a full share of that gazpacho.
  • One problem is that the existing shuttle is still consuming a large share of the agency's budget.
  • They never took their eyes off each other, just watched as one consumed a share of succulence before passing it to the other.
  • Low-income voters, for whom the tax would presumably consume a larger share of their incomes, opposed the measure, while the wealthiest supported it.
  • The task of maintaining existing production levels has therefore come to consume a higher and higher share of national output.
  • That means health care will continue to consume an ever-greater share of the gross national product.
  • In addition, as buildings get taller, elevators consume an increasing share of interior space.
  • Studies show that the world's teenagers consume a disproportionate share of their families' income.
  • "The region has become an enormously expensive place to live, and housing costs are consuming a greater and greater share of income."
(7) time, life, hour
Kolokacji: 3
(8) fuel, flame
Kolokacji: 2
(14) ton, thousands, billions
Kolokacji: 3
(15) gallon, caffeine, tea
Kolokacji: 3
(16) vegetable, acre, pound
Kolokacji: 3
(17) seed, grain
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + consume
Kolokacji: 4
stop consuming • begin consuming • avoid consuming • start consuming
consume + preposición
Kolokacji: 23
consumed by • consumed during • consumed with • consumed in • consumed at • ...
consume + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 51
commonly consumed • widely consumed • quickly consume • completely consumed • regularly consume • ...

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