"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 132
(15) war, movement, effort, risk
Kolokacji: 5
(20) return, recurrence, repeat
Kolokacji: 3
(24) theft, shoplifting, shrinkage
Kolokacji: 3
(26) flooding, overload
Kolokacji: 2
(33) woman, girl, bird
Kolokacji: 3
(35) spread, propagation, dispersal
Kolokacji: 3
(36) man, troop, soldier
Kolokacji: 3
(38) publication, Burns, journalist
Kolokacji: 3
(39) act, judge
Kolokacji: 2
(40) discrimination, taste, odor
Kolokacji: 3
(45) headache, migraine
Kolokacji: 2
(48) thing, money
Kolokacji: 2
(49) member, team, minor
Kolokacji: 3
(58) kind, relegation, form, type
Kolokacji: 4
(61) bank, blister
Kolokacji: 2
(64) condition, wind, oxygen, draft
Kolokacji: 4
(65) clot, thrombosis
Kolokacji: 2
(66) looting, robbery, predation
Kolokacji: 3
(67) relapse, recidivism
Kolokacji: 2
(78) escalation, depletion
Kolokacji: 2
(81) vandalism, layoff, sabotage
Kolokacji: 3
(83) patient, prisoner, inmate
Kolokacji: 3
(85) thousands, millions, Germany
Kolokacji: 3
(86) Congress, meeting, inbreeding
Kolokacji: 3
(88) obesity, oil
Kolokacji: 2
(91) citizen, voting, voter
Kolokacji: 3
(96) scandal, dirt
Kolokacji: 2
(98) HIV, sore, tetanus
Kolokacji: 3
(99) plan, goal, program, object
Kolokacji: 4
(100) famine, deficiency, shortage
Kolokacji: 3
1. prevent famine = zapobiegnij głodowi prevent famine
2. prevent deficiencies = zapobiegnij niedostatkom prevent deficiencies
3. prevent shortages = zapobiegnij niedoborom prevent shortages
  • Prevents shortages of nutrients by storing certain vitamins, minerals and sugar.
  • The rationale here is that firms may wish to preserve customer goodwill by preventing shortages.
  • This move had been encouraged by the Moscow City Council as a way to prevent widespread shortages.
  • In any case, conservationists say officials in drought-prone states are doing too little to prevent shortages.
  • Earlier this year, to prevent hoarding and shortages, many of China's largest cities instituted a rationing system for pork, the main meat consumed by Chinese.
  • Economists know that speculators prevent shortages, and we don't see why the government should regulate ticket sales.
  • Vendors in other sections of the market unaffected by the fire said their companies would obtain sufficient supplies to prevent shortages and price gouging.
  • Many water companies have started conservation programs and are expanding the capacity of their systems to prevent shortages.
  • Some large health-care organizations said they had sufficient stockpiles to prevent shortages, but some neighborhood pharmacies reported turning away regular customers.
  • The city often places restrictions on water use in the summertime in order to prevent shortages.
(101) insect, mosquito
Kolokacji: 2
(102) spoilage, mold, fungus, mildew
Kolokacji: 4
(106) doctor, resident, allergy
Kolokacji: 3
(107) sperm, artery
Kolokacji: 2
(108) merger, one, integration
Kolokacji: 3
(111) annexation, succession
Kolokacji: 2
(115) sales, price, payment
Kolokacji: 3
(116) sprawl, municipality
Kolokacji: 2
(117) firm, corporation, manufacturer
Kolokacji: 3
(118) rain, rainwater
Kolokacji: 2
(119) retaliation, reprisal
Kolokacji: 2
(120) ulcer, bedsore
Kolokacji: 2
(121) deforestation, tyranny
Kolokacji: 2
(122) cataract, AMD
Kolokacji: 2
(124) landlord, shareholder, investor
Kolokacji: 3
(125) muscle, attacker, predator
Kolokacji: 3
(126) smoking, aspiration
Kolokacji: 2
(127) regulation, governor, regulator
Kolokacji: 3
(128) dust, debris
Kolokacji: 2
(129) smallpox, diphtheria
Kolokacji: 2
(130) acne, osteoarthritis, arthritis
Kolokacji: 3
(132) arrhythmia, hypertension
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + prevent
Kolokacji: 220
help prevent • prevent from escaping • prevent by changing • prevent from killing • prevent from winning • used prevent • ...
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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