"fail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

fail verbo

verbo + fail
Kolokacji: 11
doomed to fail • begin to fail • cause to fail • go to fail • fail by appointing • ...
fail + preposición
Kolokacji: 29
fail during • fail at • fail in • fail after • fail to • ...
fail + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 98
fail miserably • fail utterly • repeatedly fail • fail completely • eventually fail • largely failed • simply fail • fail twice • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 20
(6) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(7) narrowly, generally
Kolokacji: 2
(9) hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 2
1. fail spectacularly = doznaj niepowodzenia spektakularnie fail spectacularly
2. signally fail = rażąco doznać niepowodzenia signally fail
  • "Now, my young friend, is it possible that wisdom may come from you where your seniors have so signally failed?"
  • The lure of football at a higher level, something that the club had signally failed to provide, proved to be too strong.
  • It may succeed where your management has signally failed.
  • If he'd hoped to dent the man's assurance, he signally failed.
  • Where they have signally failed is in the field of international cooperation between law enforcement agencies or judicial authorities.
  • The fight they gave was a lesson in determination which the British troops signally failed to emulate.
  • When, however, Levi entered on office he signally failed to satisfy the first requirement.
  • But the president has signally failed to apply it in a case that should nag at his and the country's conscience.
  • "Then it's of them you should be making enquiries," she said gently, "for they signally failed to do so."
  • First, there is the point that Heath signally failed to get his popular backing against 'union blackmail'.
3. fail dramatically = doznaj niepowodzenia dramatycznie fail dramatically
4. famously fail = doskonale doznać niepowodzenia famously fail
(11) entirely, alone
Kolokacji: 2
(13) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(15) catastrophically, safe
Kolokacji: 2
(17) suddenly, gradually
Kolokacji: 2
(18) sadly, lamentably, tragically
Kolokacji: 3
(19) properly, improperly
Kolokacji: 2
(20) disastrously, unfortunately
Kolokacji: 2

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