"frustrate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

frustrate verbo

frustrate + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 6
frustrate one's efforts • frustrate one's attempts • frustrate one's plans • frustrate people • frustrate opponents • ...
(1) effort, attempt
Kolokacji: 2
  • The budget stalemate has frustrated efforts to pass other legislation.
  • Annie and Matt's presence upstairs would have frustrated her efforts.
  • She tried to wind her legs around him, but the back of the chair frustrated her efforts.
  • Students occasionally slept in it when consumption of wine frustrated their efforts to reach home.
  • Many of those workers are frustrated with Governor Whitman's efforts to reduce the state work force.
  • They decide to frustrate his efforts and counter his influence.
  • Currently, some 44 million adults in this country smoke cigarettes, and four out of five are addicted, frustrating their efforts to quit.
  • "And that has frustrated efforts to develop drugs."
  • An insensitive allocation policy could only frustrate their efforts.
  • The clashes have been particularly pointed when the agency heads believed the budget office was frustrating their efforts to carry out Congressional mandates.
(2) plan, people, opponent, user
Kolokacji: 4
frustrate + preposición
Kolokacji: 11
frustrated by • frustrated with • frustrated at • frustrated in • frustrated to • ...
frustrate + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 12
increasingly frustrated • clearly frustrated • constantly frustrated • repeatedly frustrated • continually frustrated • ...

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