"diminish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

diminish verbo

diminish + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 23
diminish one's ability • diminish one's chances • diminish the power • diminish the value • diminish one's authority • ...
(2) chance, opportunity
Kolokacji: 2
1. diminish responsibility = osłab odpowiedzialność diminish responsibility
3. diminish demand = zmniejsz żądanie diminish demand
  • But the sharp selloff in the American stock and bond markets threatened to diminish demand for dollars by foreign investors.
  • A lower dollar would tend to diminish demand for securities denominated in dollars.
  • A weak euro makes that harder, because it increases the price of imported goods and diminishes European demand for them.
  • Summonses could have been issued to those in possession of the stolen property to diminish demand.
  • Lower rates in Germany would tend to diminish demand for marks, weakening the mark against the dollar.
  • The economic slowdown that has already diminished demand among marketers is being made worse by the effects of the terrorist attacks.
  • President Bush has said that largely because of budget restrictions, he wanted to do more to diminish demand than to reduce supplies.
  • The recent turmoil in Asia has diminished demand for oil in what used to be the fastest-growing energy market in the world.
  • A rate cut would diminish demand for marks and indirectly bolster the dollar's value.
  • The elimination of the investment tax credit and the longer schedule for depreciation could diminish demand from the construction industry.
4. diminish anxiety = osłab niepokój diminish anxiety
(6) support, resource
Kolokacji: 2
diminish + preposición
Kolokacji: 22
diminish over • diminished by • diminish in • diminish with • diminish to • ...
diminish + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 36
greatly diminished • gradually diminish • somewhat diminished • significantly diminished • further diminish • ...

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