"lack" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lack sustantivo

sustantivo + lack
Kolokacji: 102
lack of lack • lack of coordination • lack of oxygen • lack of enthusiasm • lack of respect • lack of sleep • lack of confidence • ...
lack + verbo
Kolokacji: 62
lack causes • lack leads • lack means • lack prevents • lack results • lack forces • lack makes • lack leaves • lack contributes • ...
verbo + lack
Kolokacji: 46
include lack • criticize for one's lack • make up for the lack • reflect a lack • cite a lack • show a lack • criticize the lack • ...
adjetivo + lack
Kolokacji: 81
complete lack • total lack • apparent lack • relative lack • general lack • utter lack • distinct lack • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 20
(8) chronic, usual
Kolokacji: 2
(9) current, refreshing, recent
Kolokacji: 3
(10) initial, basic
Kolokacji: 2
(11) similar, corresponding
Kolokacji: 2
(13) appalling, alarming
Kolokacji: 2
(14) remarkable, singular, curious
Kolokacji: 3
(15) conspicuous, striking, blatant
Kolokacji: 3
(17) shocking, shameful, notorious
Kolokacji: 3
1. woeful lack = zgnębiony brak woeful lack
2. deplorable lack = opłakany brak deplorable lack
3. regrettable lack = godny pożałowania brak regrettable lack
4. lamentable lack = opłakany brak lamentable lack
5. distressing lack = martwiąc brak distressing lack
  • Their attitude reveals a distressing lack of confidence.
  • On this front, there has been a distressing lack of urgency in Washington and in most state capitals.
  • Moira admonished her daughter's distressing lack of tact while Mrs. Cavanaugh merely chuckled.
  • In all areas, we see a distressing lack of quality in American products.
  • Though such abuses "do not reflect an official government policy," in contrast to previous military regimes, the report added, they do indicate a distressing lack of official accountability.
  • Yet there is a distressing lack of consensus, and even some basic misunderstandings, over exactly what problem Congress is trying to solve.
  • I suppose it shows a distressing lack of morality on my part, but I am not a crusader.
  • The review committee noted the distressing lack of studies with which to evaluate the likely health risks of low-level exposure to mustard gas.
  • The maid, a plump miss in her early twenties, gaped unbecomingly, exposing evidence of a distressing lack of concern for dental hygiene.
  • She faced a distressing lack Of silhouettes against the flaming sky.
(20) real, inherent
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + lack
Kolokacji: 24
for lack • including lack • from lack • through lack • of lack • ...

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