"leak" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

leak sustantivo

sustantivo + leak

Kolokacji: 25

gas leak • water leak • oil leak • fuel leak • radiation leak • ...

leak + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 7

leak investigation • leak case • leak inquiry • leak rate • leak detection • ...

leak + verbo

Kolokacji: 15

leak causes • leak occurs • leak comes • leak develops • leak results • ...

verbo + leak

Kolokacji: 7

cause leaks • prevent leaks • detect leaks • take a leak • avoid leaks • ...

Kolokacji: 2

Grup znaczeniowych: 2

(1) cause, detect

Kolokacji: 2

1. cause leaks = wycieki powodu cause leaks

The concrete face has been cracked many times by the movement, causing leaks.
The falling rocks had hit with enough force to cause leaks in some of the seams.
And other less exotic particles, like neutrinos, can also cause leaks.
The standard method is high-pressure water jets, but that could cause new leaks.
"We get more calls about leaks caused by planters than almost any other leak-related problem," he said.
Last year, a defect was found to cause leaks in about 5,000 vehicles, which were repaired by Chrysler.
Two bombs are dropped in the lake above the bunker, causing leaks and damages.
The most serious is an apparently unsealed room that causes major leaks all over the building when it rains.
I have considered replacing the valves, but am afraid this might jar the old pipes and cause leaks.

2. detect leaks = wyczuj wycieki detect leaks

(2) prevent, take, avoid, contain, block

Kolokacji: 5

adjetivo + leak

Kolokacji: 29

small leak • slow leak • radioactive leak • possible leak • potential leak • ...

preposición + leak

Kolokacji: 10

for leaks • of leaks • to leaks • with leaks • about leaks • ...

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.