"divert" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

divert verbo

divert + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 41
divert attention • divert water • divert resources • divert money • divert funds • ...
(4) money, cash
Kolokacji: 2
(6) suspicion, mind, thought
Kolokacji: 3
(7) troop, offender, manpower
Kolokacji: 3
1. divert millions = zmień kierunek milionów divert millions
2. divert billions = zmień kierunek miliardów divert billions
3. divert thousands = zmień kierunek tysięcy divert thousands
  • At the time of the book's release, Chicago's cardinal, John Cody, was the subject of allegations of having diverted hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Church to a mistress.
  • LEAD: Saudi Arabia is diverting hundreds of thousands of barrels of jet and diesel fuel daily from exports and supplying it free to the international force on its territory.
  • Mr. Silver said his plan would address that problem by diverting thousands of nonviolent felons each year into drug and alcohol treatment programs.
  • That in turn resulted in a 17-count Federal indictment last week, charging Mr. Flake and his wife with diverting thousands of dollars in church money to their own use.
  • This year, Mr. Towle resigned as a legislator and pleaded guilty to taking thousands of dollars in bribes and diverting thousands of dollars of campaign funds for his personal use.
  • This year, reversing a trend of many years, we reduced the volume of trash carried to our incinerator, diverting thousands of tons through recycling.
  • But local residents said that diverting thousands of cars onto side streets would endanger them.
  • In August, a court-appointed election monitor overturned last year's election, finding that Mr. Carey's aides diverted hundreds of thousands of dollars in union funds to help his campaign.
  • Police Chief William Hart has accused Mr. Weiner of diverting hundreds of thousands of dollars from the fund and funneling money into bogus corporations in California.
  • This long raid diverted thousands of Union troops.
(9) blame, criticism
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + divert
Kolokacji: 4
try to divert • begin diverting • help divert • involve diverting
divert + preposición
Kolokacji: 23
divert from • diverted to • divert into • diverted for • divert in • ...
divert + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 17
illegally diverted • momentarily diverted • improperly diverted • easily diverted • temporarily diverted • ...

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