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"contain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

contain verbo

contain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 1074
contain information • contain ingredients • contain elements • contain material • contain references • contain sugar • ...
verbo + contain
Kolokacji: 15
try to contain • found to contain • seem to contain • released containing • say to contain • ...
contain + preposición
Kolokacji: 47
contain within • contain in • contain by • contain among • contain about • ...
contain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 56
contain therein • barely contain • actually contain • originally contain • once contain • generally contain • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 13
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(1) therein, normally, commonly
Kolokacji: 3
(2) barely, hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
(3) actually, long, naturally, largely, herein, ...
Kolokacji: 19
(4) originally, mainly, primarily, initially, necessarily
Kolokacji: 5
(5) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) generally, clearly, exactly
Kolokacji: 3
(7) entirely, alone, exclusively
Kolokacji: 3
(8) effectively, potentially
Kolokacji: 2
(9) well, fully, easily, successfully
Kolokacji: 4
(10) frequently, predominantly, occasionally
Kolokacji: 3
(11) completely, wholly, properly, partially, evidently
Kolokacji: 5
(12) supposedly, purportedly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
1. simply contain = po prostu zawieraj simply contain
2. merely contain = jedynie zawieraj merely contain
  • But merely containing the Khmer Rouge in this way will hardly do.
  • The letter merely contained a check and some pornography, and was neither a threat nor a hoax.
  • Or shall we bring critical thought out into the wider world, in the country as a whole, and not merely contain it within bastions?
  • The trial files merely contain a small note mentioning that he had opposed the Copernicans.
  • With Pip, he visits the hall of records, but it merely contains a list of his sins.
  • She did, but she abated her stimulation, merely containing my member in a state of stasis.
  • In its purest sense, a sound module is a device that merely contains its own unique variety of sounds.
  • At the same time, he conceived a secret "political warfare" unit that aimed to roll back Communism, not merely contain it.
  • The agreement merely contains the usual, lyrical phrases about human rights clauses, environmental protection and aid for the poorest groups, Commissioner.
  • If we could establish that we might be on the way to helping them instead of merely containing them.

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