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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 • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 6
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 4
(1) try, help, struggle, use
Kolokacji: 4
1. try to contain = spróbuj zawierać try to contain
  • The big man turned to her, trying to contain his enthusiasm and doing a bad job of it.
  • "They have a tough battle on their hands trying to contain it."
  • The first couple of months, I spent up to 10 hours a week trying to contain the mess.
  • I'll try to contain my excitement for another 24 hours.
  • As she went on, he tried desperately to contain himself.
  • They should back off and try to contain the situation.
  • Her own staff would be on constant call trying to contain it.
  • We'll try to contain it in the middle of the formation.
  • Over a million birds are being killed to try to contain it.
  • She put one hand over her mouth, trying to contain herself.
2. help contain = pomóż zawierać help contain
3. struggle to contain = walka o zawieranie struggle to contain
4. use to contain = użyj by zawierać use to contain
(2) find, believe, know
Kolokacji: 4
(3) seem, appear, consist, come
Kolokacji: 4
(4) release, say, publish
Kolokacji: 3
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 • ...

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