"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
(3) God, image, fear
Kolokacji: 3
(4) power, comparison, function
Kolokacji: 3
(5) feeling, vision
Kolokacji: 2
(6) tradition, value, religion
Kolokacji: 3
1. invoke tradition = odwołaj się do tradycji invoke tradition
2. invoke values = odwołaj się do wartości invoke values
  • Invoking secular values like "autonomy" or "self-realization" can be just as much of a "conversation stopper" as appealing to the Bible.
  • He talks fervently about the importance of family but seldom sees his own children or grandchildren; he invokes religious values but almost never goes to church.
  • I suspect that Mr. Loconte's article is an attempt to negate, in advance, any attempts by the Democrats to invoke religious values.
  • Advocacy groups must legitimate their courses of action based on invoking specific social norms and values.
  • Invoking decorous values like self-restraint, decency, respect, personal and parental responsibility, and compassion has become an American pastime.
  • And he invoked "American values" in his comments.
  • For weeks, Mr. Kerry has been invoking "values" in an effort to offset Republican efforts to paint him as too liberal.
  • Due to imperialism and the impetus to modernize, many countries have invoked Western values of self-determination, liberalism, democracy and independence in the past.
  • Nevertheless, the agreement has a much broader character, since it invokes other values that are important for both sides in this partnership.
  • They seek to invoke liberal values for illiberal causes.
3. invoke religion = odwołaj się do religii invoke religion
(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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