"mean" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

mean sustantivo

sustantivo + mean
Kolokacji: 13
mean of escape • mean of communication • mean of transportation • mean of transport • mean of production • mean of support • ...
mean + verbo
Kolokacji: 36
reproduced by any means • mean makes • mean achieves • mean gets • mean exists • ...
verbo + mean
Kolokacji: 49
find means • use means • seek means • justify the means • provide a means • live within one's means • ...
(2) use, employ, resort
Kolokacji: 4
1. use means = wykorzystanie oznacza use means
2. employ means = zatrudnienie oznacza employ means
3. use as a means = wykorzystanie jak sposób use as a means
4. resort to means = kurort do sposobu resort to means
  • In desperation, they resort to comical means to try to keep up.
  • He did not manage to win a single conflict on the battlefield against him, and thus resorted to more subtle means.
  • To ensure a victory the Germans resorted to unconventional means.
  • It, at least, subjected us to the necessity of resorting to other means of information.
  • Certainly not one who resorts to nonverbal, quantitative means of expressing opinions.
  • Some protesters resorted to illegal means to demonstrate their opposition to the project.
  • "So even if you had resorted to such amoral means, it would have made no difference."
  • The growing competition led to rival nations resorting to military means for control of the spice trade.
  • You do not want to hear the voice of the people, and now you are resorting to totalitarian means to get this Treaty through.
  • There is no regulation of those loan sharks and, obviously, they resort to other means to get their money back.
(7) devise, found
Kolokacji: 2
(8) lack, require
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + mean
Kolokacji: 222
only mean • effective mean • primary mean • modest mean • necessary mean • legal mean • peaceful mean • mechanical mean • ...
preposición + mean
Kolokacji: 18
without means • by means • through means • beyond one's means • within one's means • ...

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