"destroy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

destroy verbo

destroy + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 214
destroy evidence • destroy documents • destroy property • destroy buildings • destroy cells • destroy part • destroy crops • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 40
(2) document, copy, paper, note
Kolokacji: 4
(8) life, wildlife
Kolokacji: 2
(9) weapon, missile, warhead
Kolokacji: 3
(13) record, book, page, content
Kolokacji: 4
1. destroy records = zniszcz zapisy destroy records
  • In another, he said, a supervisor ordered him to destroy records.
  • "I hope people don't view it as a license to destroy records," he said.
  • It was entirely normal for senior government officials to destroy records.
  • This might include, for example, a fire destroying records a few days before the filing deadline.
  • In July 1983, the center's office was firebombed, destroying the building and records.
  • At the same time, though, thousands of libraries have joined the rush to destroy records.
  • The police said the ringleader of the group wanted to destroy academic records.
  • Soon everyone was chest high in water that soaked computers, destroyed records.
  • However, plans were disrupted by an 1894 fire that destroyed the University's facilities and records of this early attempt at a education school.
  • Other companies have struggled to do business after having records destroyed.
2. destroy books = zniszcz książki destroy books
3. destroy the weather page = zniszcz stronę pogodową destroy the weather page
4. destroy one's contents = niszczyć czyjś zawartość destroy one's contents
(16) reputation, stock, flower
Kolokacji: 3
(19) car, machine, machinery, train
Kolokacji: 4
(22) habitat, Yugoslavia, Carthage
Kolokacji: 3
(24) thousands, hundreds
Kolokacji: 2
(27) credibility, nature
Kolokacji: 2
(28) others, future
Kolokacji: 2
(29) work, mine, farm, shop
Kolokacji: 4
(33) file, furniture
Kolokacji: 2
(34) morale, tumor, health, nerve
Kolokacji: 4
(35) bunker, fortification, art
Kolokacji: 3
(36) democracy, Communism
Kolokacji: 2
(38) economy, capitalism
Kolokacji: 2
(39) time, store, memory
Kolokacji: 3
(40) dream, freedom, happiness
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + destroy
Kolokacji: 45
threaten to destroy • attempt to destroy • seek to destroy • try to destroy • intend to destroy • manage to destroy • want to destroy • ...
destroy + preposición
Kolokacji: 43
destroyed by • destroyed during • destroyed before • destroyed after • destroyed in • ...
destroy + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 86
completely destroyed • totally destroyed • largely destroyed • utterly destroyed • partially destroyed • eventually destroy • ...

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