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"precedent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

precedent sustantivo

sustantivo + precedent
Kolokacji: 4
court precedent • condition precedent • abortion precedent • Senate precedent
precedent + verbo
Kolokacji: 8
precedent exists • precedent suggests • precedent establishes • precedent sets • precedent applies • ...
verbo + precedent
Kolokacji: 10
set a precedent • establish a precedent • cite precedents • take precedent • create a precedent • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 3
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 2
(1) set, establish, take, create, follow, ...
Kolokacji: 8
1. set a precedent = ustanawiać precedens set a precedent
precedent set, set precedents, set precedent, set the precedent
2. establish a precedent = ustanów precedens establish a precedent
precedent established, establish precedents, establish precedent
3. take precedent = wymagaj precedensu take precedent
4. create a precedent = stworzyć precedens create a precedent
create precedents, create precedent
5. follow the precedent = przestrzegaj precedensu follow the precedent
follow precedent, follow precedents
6. break precedent = precedens przerwy break precedent
  • He said he had to fight Hollywood to break precedent and shoot the movie entirely on location.
  • Her reasons for breaking precedent were purely selfish, and she didn't mind admitting it.
  • Still, he needed some more proof before breaking precedent in this place.
  • Instead of highlighting their differences, the two countries broke precedent by playing them down.
  • Ishibashi also broke past precedent by visiting Washington to talk with United States political leaders.
  • The committee broke precedent by debating and voting on the legislation in public.
  • Villanova (16-14) was chosen ahead of Providence (17-12) as the committee did not break precedent and pick eight teams from one conference.
  • The colonel had broken precedent by coming down himself to talk to the prisoner.
  • The courts rejected his attempt to break precedent by counting the illegal ballots and he finally gave up the office.
  • Klein was willing to break precedent, and only take a commission on increased business; if Apple continued to lose money, he would be paid nothing.
7. ignore precedent = zignoruj precedens ignore precedent
8. defy precedent = zignoruj precedens defy precedent
(2) cite, explain
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + precedent
Kolokacji: 50
legal precedent • dangerous precedent • historical precedent • bad precedent • important precedent • ...
preposición + precedent
Kolokacji: 11
without precedent • of precedent • to precedent • with precedent • on precedent • ...

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