"pentagon" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

pentagon sustantivo

pentagon + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 57
Pentagon official • Pentagon spokesman • Pentagon budget • Pentagon Paper • Pentagon spending • ...
pentagon + verbo
Kolokacji: 72
Pentagon says • Pentagon announces • Pentagon wants • Pentagon releases • Pentagon spends • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
(3) want, take, need, ask, claim
Kolokacji: 5
1. Pentagon wants = Pentagon cierpi biedę Pentagon wants
2. Pentagon takes = Pentagon honoruje Pentagon takes
3. Pentagon needs = Pentagon potrzebuje Pentagon needs
4. Pentagon asks = Pentagon pyta Pentagon asks
5. Pentagon claims = Pentagon twierdzi Pentagon claims
  • The Pentagon claimed the trailer was to be used as a training aid for teams seeking weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.
  • The Pentagon claims the country's real military spending is at least twice as much as the budgeted figure.
  • Aircraft: The Pentagon claimed 17 Iraqi jets destroyed in the air.
  • And a helicopter that did crash, the Pentagon claimed, did so because of a mechanical malfunction - not Taliban gunfire.
  • The Pentagon again claims that the craft was actually an experimental weather balloon, and the bodies were really dummies used in the experiment.
  • The Pentagon claims that the marines had shown their papers and been passed through the roadblock, when the Panamanians opened fire.
  • Initially, the Pentagon and Raytheon claimed a virtually perfect record of interceptions.
  • The Pentagon claims that there was no chance of an explosion and that two arming mechanisms had not activated.
  • Even so, the Pentagon claimed success in 16 of 17 test goals, though weeks later it sheepishly admitted 2 of 4 was a more accurate portrayal.
  • The Pentagon has claimed that the MK-77 has less impact on the environment than napalm.
(4) release, issue, cancel
Kolokacji: 3
(6) plan, hope, intend
Kolokacji: 3
(11) insist, assert, maintain
Kolokacji: 3
(12) confirm, approve, recommend
Kolokacji: 3
(13) oppose, argue, contend
Kolokacji: 3
(14) disclose, face
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + pentagon
Kolokacji: 10
on the Pentagon • at the Pentagon • from the Pentagon • to the Pentagon • in the Pentagon • ...

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