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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
1. effectively contained = skutecznie zawierać effectively contained
effectively contain
  • Noise coming from outside the house presents problems because you cannot effectively contain it.
  • It was not able to effectively contain the violence in Darfur.
  • By early December, the number of new cases had declined and it appeared that the outbreak had been effectively contained.
  • But it will not be contained effectively if we do not deal with the refugee problem immediately.
  • The journal effectively contains the 'best of the best' papers/articles published around the world by member associations.
  • Telephone company officials say that vandalism to Harlem pay phones is too persistent to contain effectively.
  • The island's rabbit population, introduced for farming in the 12th century, suffers from myxomatosis, which effectively contains the numbers.
  • At the time it was believed that would effectively contain and constrain the residual evil of the man forever.
  • We can't afford to ignore this Russia and we can't effectively contain it.
  • Since its discovery in 1936, it has not been effectively contained, despite costly eradication efforts, especially in Ghana.
2. potentially contain = potencjalnie zawieraj potentially contain
(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

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