"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
1. narrowly fail = ledwie doznaj niepowodzenia narrowly fail
2. generally fail = ogólnie doznaj niepowodzenia generally fail
  • These all generally failed to bring about any improvement in pay and conditions.
  • Traditional methods as such generally failed to achieve this end.
  • Yet schools, among the most conservative of institutions, have generally failed to embrace these changes.
  • Subsequent Republicans have generally failed to achieve 30% of the total vote.
  • Their treatments generally failed as there was no known cure.
  • In the 1990's, new companies tried (and generally failed) to beat the Bells at their own local telephone game.
  • The fielders themselves have generally failed to find a place in the national memory.
  • Claims that these statements are "work product" will generally fail.
  • But they generally fail to recognize that an unfulfilled mother cannot meet these needs.
  • However the collectors generally failed to record the origin of the blades or their use.
(9) hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 2
(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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