"direct" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

direct verbo

direct + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 138
direct episodes • direct plays • direct traffic • direct operations • direct one's attention • direct one's efforts • direct one's fire • ...
verbo + direct
Kolokacji: 16
begin directing • go to direct • hired to direct • start directing • want to direct • ...
direct + preposición
Kolokacji: 44
directed by • directed at • directed against • direct toward • directed towards • ...
direct + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 66
specifically directed • later direct • primarily directed • mainly directed • personally direct • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(1) specifically, generally
Kolokacji: 2
(4) well, simply, successfully
Kolokacji: 3
(5) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
(8) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
(10) skillfully, expertly, deftly
Kolokacji: 3
(11) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
1. carefully directed = ostrożnie kierować carefully directed
2. deliberately directed = rozmyślnie kierować deliberately directed
  • The United Nations Security Council has proposed a resolution that would classify attacks intentionally directed against humanitarian workers as war crimes.
  • I compared 32 government and Exxon studies, and found that Exxon's studies demonstrated a bias intentionally directed at "proving" there was no effect from the spill.
  • Husserl proposed a radical new phenomenological way of looking at objects by examining how we in our many ways of being intentionally directed toward them, actually "constitute" them (to be distinguished from materially "creating objects or objects" .
  • Team Canada contended it had the tying goal at 9:07, but Referee Don Koharski ruled that Mark Messier had intentionally directed the puck into the net with his skate.
  • It'd only been four months I'd been working, but my mind was now skewed enough-not to mention paranoid-that I sometimes thought these comments were directed intentionally to me.
  • Furthermore, the curriculum encompasses the entire scope of formative deed and experience occurring in and out of school, and not only experiences occurring in school; experiences that are unplanned and undirected, and experiences intentionally directed for the purposeful formation of adult members of society.
  • Emerson's excuse was audible only to me, at whom it was intentionally directed.
  • Attacks are being intentionally directed against UN peacekeepers and institutions.
  • In feudal Europe, various real crimes were classified as lese-majesty even though not intentionally directed against the crown, such as counterfeiting (because coins bear the monarch's effigy and/or coat of arms.)
  • Starting with the "principle of intentionality", mental phenomena are intentionally directed towards an object.
(14) outwards, inwards
Kolokacji: 2
(15) smartly, stylishly
Kolokacji: 2

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