"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 • ...

frequent collocations

Kolokacji: 22

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 20

(1) miserably, badly, well, conveniently

Kolokacji: 4

(2) utterly, completely, totally, altogether, surely, ...

Kolokacji: 11

(3) repeatedly, persistently, continually

Kolokacji: 3

(4) eventually, initially, finally

Kolokacji: 3

(5) largely, twice, somehow, far, later, ...

Kolokacji: 32

(6) simply, merely

Kolokacji: 2

(7) narrowly, generally

Kolokacji: 2

(8) consistently, regularly, invariably, systematically, constantly

Kolokacji: 5

(9) hardly, scarcely

Kolokacji: 2

(10) spectacularly, signally, dramatically, famously

Kolokacji: 4

(11) entirely, alone

Kolokacji: 2

(12) clearly, inexplicably, mysteriously, unaccountably

Kolokacji: 4

(13) frequently, occasionally

Kolokacji: 2

(14) due, deliberately, intentionally, unexpectedly, knowingly, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(15) catastrophically, safe

Kolokacji: 2

1. fail catastrophically = ponieść sromotną klęskę fail catastrophically

failed catastrophically

When they were at last installed and tested on the ground, one of the units failed catastrophically.
When it failed catastrophically, the deck was supported at just three corners.
"But they're failing catastrophically when it comes to protecting data against determined attacks."
Under these higher loads, the chair may be damaged, but it must not fail catastrophically.
The attack fails catastrophically, leaving six men dead and seventy captured.
On February 9, 2011 another unit failed catastrophically while performing over speed testing.
His attempt at capturing and taking control of the weapons installations had failed catastrophically.
After a general anaesthetic for a minor operation, his health failed catastrophically.
But these weapons too can fail catastrophically in combat.
As a result of the subsequent pressure buildup, the tank failed catastrophically and exploded.

2. fail safe = doznać niepowodzenia bezpieczny fail safe

(16) rapidly, quickly, negligently, outright

Kolokacji: 4

(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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