"invoke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

invoke verbo

invoke + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 23
invoke one's right • invoke the name • invoke privilege • invoke God • invoke images • ...
(2) name, authority, sanction
Kolokacji: 3
1. invoke the name = odwołaj się do imienia invoke the name
  • I invoked the name of my dead son for strength.
  • He even invoked the name of the King in his second request and order.
  • Defense lawyers are likely to invoke his name as well.
  • It was the first time in her life she had ever invoked a man's name for protection.
  • He wasn't cynical enough to invoke the name of God into what they were doing.
  • I had to invoke your sacred name before he would agree to do it.
  • They don't know you, and I cannot invoke your name to control them.
  • He emphasized the game as if invoking the name alone would explain everything.
  • "It is easy to invoke the name of a stranger."
  • Every chief of state did that, though not many invoked the name of God so much.
2. invoke one's authority = odwoływać się czyjś władza invoke one's authority
3. invoke sanctions = odwołaj się do aprobat invoke sanctions
(3) God, image, fear
Kolokacji: 3
(4) power, comparison, function
Kolokacji: 3
(5) feeling, vision
Kolokacji: 2
(6) tradition, value, religion
Kolokacji: 3
(7) method, history, argument
Kolokacji: 3
invoke + preposición
Kolokacji: 17
invoke in • invoke for • invoke against • invoke to • invoke on • ...
invoke + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 14
frequently invoked • repeatedly invoke • once invoked • regularly invoke • simply invoke • ...

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