"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
(11) entirely, alone
Kolokacji: 2
1. fail entirely = doznaj niepowodzenia całkowicie fail entirely
  • The result was, that the proud look entirely failed of its purpose.
  • Even worse, the article entirely fails to bring out the most damaging aspect of this bill.
  • She is convinced that the protests did not entirely fail.
  • She had to get out this scanhouse before her nerves failed entirely.
  • And how two cultures failed entirely to understand each other.
  • He did his best to look surprised, but he entirely failed.
  • She did not think them greater, failed entirely to see why she should.
  • They entirely failed to hear the soft tread behind them.
  • I'm certain she doesn't want you to entirely fail.
  • To the best of my belief, those efforts entirely failed.
2. alone fail = w pojedynkę doznaj niepowodzenia alone fail
(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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