"prevent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

prevent verbo

prevent + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 635
prevent diseases • prevent attacks • prevent damage • prevent infection • prevent injuries • prevent cancer • prevent abuse • ...
verbo + prevent
Kolokacji: 220
help prevent • prevent from escaping • prevent by changing • prevent from killing • prevent from winning • used prevent • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 26
(2) escape, want, stick, hope
Kolokacji: 4
(8) intend, design, mean, think
Kolokacji: 5
(11) occur, happen, take, repeat
Kolokacji: 4
(18) harm, hurt, injure
Kolokacji: 3
(20) own, dominate
Kolokacji: 2
(21) discover, reveal, leak, expose
Kolokacji: 4
(23) stop, block, disrupt
Kolokacji: 3
(25) fight, compete, defend
Kolokacji: 4
1. prevent from fighting = powstrzymaj się od walczenia prevent from fighting
  • Current law prevents people from fighting back if they can leave the scene of violence safely.
  • Though the enemy be stronger in numbers, we may prevent him from fighting.
  • It did not prevent members from fighting about the dominance over the temples.
  • I thought it was the sort of injury that could prevent him from fighting again.
  • "Be careful to avoid the mistake of lying: it will prevent you from fighting the evil inside yourself."
  • The operating system also has to prevent two programs from fighting over which one gets to use the processor.
  • "Oh, can't you do something to prevent them from fighting, Sara?"
  • Laurence can prevent them from fighting but the situation between the families is more tensed than ever.
  • Sometimes the police intervened to prevent the factions from fighting.
  • They could not make sure, perhaps, of doing so tough a young fellow an injury which would certainly prevent him from fighting.
2. prevent from competing = powstrzymaj się od rywalizowania prevent from competing
3. fight to prevent = walcz by zapobiec fight to prevent
4. prevent from defending = powstrzymaj się od bronienia prevent from defending
(26) sue, file
Kolokacji: 2
prevent + preposición
Kolokacji: 29
prevent from • prevent by • prevent during • prevent through • prevent into • ...
prevent + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 29
effectively prevent • successfully prevent • actually prevent • further prevent • completely prevent • ...

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