"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. consistently fail = konsekwentnie doznaj niepowodzenia consistently fail
2. regularly fail = regularnie doznaj niepowodzenia regularly fail
3. invariably fail = niezmiennie doznaj niepowodzenia invariably fail
4. systematically fail = systematycznie doznaj niepowodzenia systematically fail
  • However, unlike housing co-operative and housing association development, the targeted mechanisms to ensure community led economic development are less formalised and fail systematically to bridge critical funding and support gaps in the economic development process.
  • In January 2012, a class action lawsuit was filed against Forever 21 by its employees stating that Forever 21 systematically failed to pay them for hours worked.
  • "Since August, the city has been systematically failing to comply, causing serious trouble and even life-threatening problems for many people with AIDS."
  • "They are fairly systematically failing to live up to this."
  • Not only are dozens of people being arbitrarily detained, mistreated, tortured, disappeared and executed in Chechnya daily, but the Russian justice system has also systematically failed to hold perpetrators to account.
  • As the financial sector is accused of "systematically failing" small and medium-sized businesses, Business Club launches event to discuss alternatives to bank lending for growing companies.
  • Its shady attempts fail systematically and Proctor and he always ends by being in a jam and embarrassing.
  • Nordstrom, for instance, has been accused by the State of Washington of systematically failing to pay sales people for some work.
  • Secondly, these sanctions and suspensions must be imposed when governments systematically fail to take measures in the legislative, administrative and judicial fields.
  • This has unacceptable consequences for the workers themselves and for the viability of the European textile sector, particularly in Portugal, which has been forced to compete with producers that systematically fail to observe such rules and rights.
5. constantly fail = ciągle doznaj niepowodzenia constantly fail
(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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