"maintain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

maintain verbo

maintain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 408
maintain control • maintain order • maintain contact • maintain ties • maintain peace • maintain stability • maintain links • ...
verbo + maintain
Kolokacji: 37
help maintain • struggle to maintain • seek to maintain • manage to maintain • try to maintain • required to maintain • ...
maintain + preposición
Kolokacji: 53
maintain throughout • maintain until • maintained by • maintain through • maintained since • ...
maintain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 81
properly maintained • long maintained • well maintained • poorly maintained • carefully maintained • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 19
(1) properly, improperly
Kolokacji: 2
(7) steadfastly, stoutly, firmly
Kolokacji: 3
  • Thomas steadfastly maintained his innocence, saying the truth would soon come out.
  • The Mayor has steadfastly maintained that hiring a second company would cost the city at least $400,000 more a year.
  • This musical marriage made in heaven has been steadfastly maintained on earth.
  • He also steadfastly maintained that the identity of the bank's shareholders was still unclear.
  • He was paroled after six years, and steadfastly maintained his innocence.
  • He steadfastly maintains that he is not even a home run hitter.
  • Magno, who has steadfastly maintained his innocence, was expected to go on trial in 2008.
  • "I'm not in love with her," Gray steadfastly maintained, his teeth aching from the lie.
  • He remains defensive about this issue throughout the book, steadfastly maintaining that he knew nothing.
  • The tobacco companies have steadfastly maintained, with justification until now, that the risk from lawsuits is remote.
2. stoutly maintain = solidnie utrzymywać stoutly maintain
(9) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(10) privately, publicly
Kolokacji: 2
(12) separately, jointly, solely
Kolokacji: 3
(13) strictly, rigorously
Kolokacji: 2
(14) continually, repeatedly
Kolokacji: 2
(16) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
(18) steadily, permanently, calm
Kolokacji: 3
(19) assiduously, diligently
Kolokacji: 2

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