"prevent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He and others involved in trying to save the ship or prevent spillage criticized some of the decisions made by government officials as the incident unfolded.
- This is often slowly and carefully sucked out of a shielded container to prevent spillage.
- It separates the noise of different musicians, and prevents too much spillage down the microphones.
- This will prevent spillage if any gasoline is in the tank.
- His hand was shaking too much to lift it to his lips; he had to bend close to the table to prevent spillage.
- Always refuel the heater outdoors to prevent spillage on floors and rugs which could later result in fire ignition.
- One of its most distinctive features is a middle slice of bread ("club" layer) used to stabilize contents and prevent spillage.
- The barkeep will pour your drink to the brim, so do like the locals to prevent spillage: lean over it and sip without lifting.
- A folded bath towel under the receiving partner's hips helps prevent spillage on bedclothes.
- Erixitl carried the water carefully, balancing the heavy jug to prevent further spillage.
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