"prolonged" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

prolonged adjetivo

prolonged + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 116
prolonged period • prolonged exposure • prolonged use • prolonged illness • prolonged drought • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 27
(7) war, effort, campaign
Kolokacji: 3
(10) erection, slide
Kolokacji: 2
(13) ovation, applause, cheer
Kolokacji: 3
(15) downturn, shutdown
Kolokacji: 2
(19) attack, firing, blast
Kolokacji: 3
(21) storage, stagnation
Kolokacji: 2
(22) course, fasting, session
Kolokacji: 3
(23) trial, ordeal
Kolokacji: 2
(24) stalemate, standoff
Kolokacji: 2
1. prolonged stalemate = przedłużający się pat prolonged stalemate
  • And it's far from clear that American military intervention would produce more than a prolonged stalemate.
  • The dispute has led to a prolonged stalemate over the role the C.I.A. should play in Iraq policy.
  • Indeed, the traditional battles have led to prolonged stalemates and enormous costs.
  • In the face of a prolonged stalemate, they say, North Korea might also threaten to resume testing long-range missiles, thereby developing the means to strike the United States.
  • But it has been a clash of views on legal guns that has contributed to a prolonged stalemate on coming to an agreement.
  • Our efforts could also be hampered by the probability of a prolonged stalemate in the Soviet Union itself.
  • Zambia's major industry, copper mining, depends heavily on oil and will be hard hit if there is a prolonged stalemate in the gulf.
  • In the unique association of democracies that makes up the European Union careful deliberation is always necessary but no constructive interests are really served by prolonged stalemate.
  • Debt analysts said the announcement formalized a prolonged stalemate between Ecuador and the banks, which had not signed the October rescheduling agreement.
  • In some ways the run-up to Plataea resembled that at the Battle of Marathon; there was a prolonged stalemate in which neither side risked attacking the other.
2. prolonged standoff = przedłużający się standoff prolonged standoff
(25) affair, celebration
Kolokacji: 2
(26) stimulation, kiss
Kolokacji: 2
(27) firefight
Kolokacji: 1

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