"persistent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

persistent adjetivo

persistent + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 139
persistent headache • persistent problem • persistent rumor • persistent throat • persistent pain • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 34
(2) problem, question, doubt
Kolokacji: 3
(4) throat, recession
Kolokacji: 2
(8) critic, criticism
Kolokacji: 2
(9) rain, drizzle, flooding
Kolokacji: 3
(15) myth, legend, mystery
Kolokacji: 3
(16) complaint, failure, disorder
Kolokacji: 3
(19) pressure, cloud
Kolokacji: 2
(21) weakness, fatigue, flaw
Kolokacji: 3
(22) allegation, accusation
Kolokacji: 2
(23) gap, inequality
Kolokacji: 2
(25) suitor, pursuit
Kolokacji: 2
1. persistent suitor = wytrwały konkurent persistent suitor
  • After hours of persistent pursuit and persecution, the little prince was at last deserted by the rabble and left to himself.
  • Over successive years the Army's persistent pursuit of raiding Apache parties caused accrual of casualties among the raiders.
  • Nothing appears to have been learned, for example, from the persistent pursuit of Princess Diana.
  • Ryan's persistent pursuit of his older sister bewildered Matt.
  • That meant coaxing celebrities into having their portraits done by Andy, a process involving persistent pursuit of the rich and famous, especially at their revels.
  • In 1902, Holland received a patent for his persistent pursuit to perfect the underwater naval craft.
  • Finally, Roosevelt's persistent pursuit of the earliest possible second front also reflected his deep understanding of the political purposes of the war.
  • Suddenly she no longer resented his persistent pursuit of her.
  • And his persistent pursuit of political power made him a pivotal figure in every rightist government in the last quarter-century.
  • The clock is ticking on the Yankees and their persistent pursuit of Tino Martinez.
(26) vomiting, lobbying
Kolokacji: 2
(27) desire, tendency, trend
Kolokacji: 3
(28) conflict, struggle, insurgency
Kolokacji: 3
(29) discrimination, bias, racism
Kolokacji: 3
(31) inability, inflation
Kolokacji: 2
(32) foe, opposition, leak
Kolokacji: 3
(33) ringing, noise
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + persistent
Kolokacji: 7
most persistent • stubbornly persistent • unusually persistent • equally persistent • extremely persistent • ...

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