"overcome" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

overcome verbo

overcome + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 93
overcome obstacles • overcome difficulties • overcome resistance • overcome challenges • overcome problems • overcome one's fear • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 24
(1) obstacle, barrier
Kolokacji: 2
(8) odds, criticism, turnover
Kolokacji: 3
(10) limitation, restriction
Kolokacji: 2
(12) reluctance, stress
Kolokacji: 2
(14) feeling, reputation, grief
Kolokacji: 3
(16) sense, mistake, reason
Kolokacji: 3
(17) issue, stereotype, ignorance
Kolokacji: 3
(18) division, bureaucracy
Kolokacji: 2
(20) way, tendency, desire, hunger
Kolokacji: 4
(24) past, decade, year
Kolokacji: 3
1. overcome one's past = pokonywać czyjś przeszłość overcome one's past
2. overcome decades = pokonane dekada overcome decades
3. overcome years = pokonane lata overcome years
  • By such means, they overcame years of modest U.S. surpluses.
  • It's not that she doesn't want to help South Africa's blacks overcome years of discriminatory racial policies.
  • But to do so, Democrats would have to overcome years of racial distrust between blue-collar whites and poor minorities.
  • Consultants agree, however, that they can only do so much to overcome years of ingrained organizational behavior and established management patterns.
  • But amid sagging profits, retailers are now moving to overcome years of low morale by adopting a commission compensation system.
  • While United States officials here love to hear such unqualified commitment, they caution that it will take much to overcome years of disappointments.
  • But these hits have not been enough to overcome years of flops that left the company financially weakened.
  • But the commission and department must overcome years of inertia in which the implicit message from City Hall seemed to be, "Make no big plans."
  • The first three evenings of this festival symbolised an attempt to overcome years of deep industrial crisis.
  • Could I really overcome years of personal barriers and share this pain with someone else?
verbo + overcome
Kolokacji: 9
help overcome • struggle to overcome • try to overcome • need to overcome • manage to overcome • ...
overcome + preposición
Kolokacji: 20
overcome by • overcome in • overcome at • overcome with • overcome on • ...
overcome + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 18
finally overcome • easily overcome • eventually overcome • quickly overcome • successfully overcome • ...

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