"obligation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

obligation sustantivo

sustantivo + obligation
Kolokacji: 25
debt obligation • treaty obligation • family obligation • pension obligation • tax obligation • ...
obligation + verbo
Kolokacji: 16
obligation recognizes • obligation arises • obligation requires • obligation exists • obligation relating • ...
verbo + obligation
Kolokacji: 35
meet one's obligations • fulfil one's obligations • fulfill one's obligations • impose obligations • feel an obligation • ...
adjetivo + obligation
Kolokacji: 79
legal obligation • moral obligation • contractual obligation • financial obligation • international obligation • social obligation • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 23
(2) moral, ethical
Kolokacji: 2
(3) financial, strong, real
Kolokacji: 3
(6) military, civic
Kolokacji: 2
(7) religious, sacred, spiritual
Kolokacji: 3
(10) professional, political
Kolokacji: 2
(12) new, current, ongoing, prior
Kolokacji: 4
(13) personal, public-interest
Kolokacji: 2
(14) future, mutual, reciprocal
Kolokacji: 3
(15) fiduciary, outstanding, unpaid
Kolokacji: 3
(16) far, high
Kolokacji: 2
1. far obligation = daleko obowiązek far obligation
2. high obligation = wysoki obowiązek high obligation
  • Ah, but what of Jefferson's "higher obligation" than the "written law"?
  • "I have a higher obligation, Counselor," he told her.
  • Now I call upon you to confer upon me the highest obligation in your power.
  • Under such circumstances, the highest obligation of American diplomacy is to speak plainly.
  • 'I have no higher obligation than to safeguard the lives of American citizens,' he said on television.
  • When an enemy points a pistol and says he will pull the trigger, there is no high moral obligation to wait until he does.
  • "Do we in medicine have a higher obligation to treat the sick than do passersby on the street?"
  • Yes, of course you're right, I do have a higher obligation.
  • Sometimes mere patriotism had to give way to higher obligations.
  • Unless, of course, he had a higher obligation to truth and his endorsement contracts.
(18) familial, filial, parental
Kolokacji: 3
(19) long-term, short-term
Kolokacji: 2
(21) similar, corresponding
Kolokacji: 2
(22) regulatory, strict
Kolokacji: 2
(23) collective, respective
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + obligation
Kolokacji: 12
of obligation • with one's obligations • to one's obligations • on one's obligations • from obligations • ...

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