"expand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

expand verbo

expand + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 160
expand opportunities • expand one's business • expand one's operations • expand one's services • expand one's range • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 33
(1) opportunity, audience
Kolokacji: 3
(6) role, portfolio
Kolokacji: 2
(8) presence, relation
Kolokacji: 2
(9) coverage, treatment
Kolokacji: 2
(14) plan, distribution, system
Kolokacji: 4
(17) number, size, majority
Kolokacji: 3
(21) holding, chest, estate, land
Kolokacji: 4
(22) border, boundary
Kolokacji: 2
1. expand one's borders = rozwijać czyjś granice expand one's borders
  • At the same time, the Mihrabanids used military force to expand their borders.
  • However, he was apparently fairly successful in expanding his borders.
  • Nevada is notable for being one of only two states to significantly expand its borders after admission to the Union.
  • The Lady had been obsessed with expanding her borders and the reach of her power.
  • It has also expanded its borders several times, the most significant expansion of which was in 2002.
  • The district expanded its borders quickly as industries and the associated housing grew in the area.
  • They have the right to exist, but not to expand their borders.
  • In the first half of the 20th century, Norfolk expanded its borders through annexation.
  • Prior to expanding their borders, the city population was 2,808 that year.
(23) definition, focus
Kolokacji: 2
(25) understanding, awareness
Kolokacji: 2
(26) time, hour
Kolokacji: 2
(27) company, route, circle
Kolokacji: 3
(29) plant, factory
Kolokacji: 2
(30) Medicare, Medicaid
Kolokacji: 2
(33) policy, partnership
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + expand
Kolokacji: 50
begin expanding • help expand • continue expand • plan to expand • seek to expand • continue to expand • hope to expand • ...
expand + preposición
Kolokacji: 44
expand into • expand beyond • expand upon • expand throughout • expanded since • ...
expand + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 82
expand rapidly • greatly expand • further expand • significantly expand • gradually expand • eventually expand • quickly expand • ...

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