"prove" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

prove verbo

prove + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 103
prove one's point • prove one's innocence • prove one's case • prove one's worth • prove one's theory • prove one's ability • ...
verbo + prove
Kolokacji: 14
try to prove • failed to prove • need to prove • want to prove • go to prove • ...
prove + preposición
Kolokacji: 31
prove beyond • prove to • prove by • prove over • prove against • ...
prove + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 362
prove difficult • prove successful • prove popular • prove useful • prove effective • prove impossible • prove fatal • prove wrong • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 70
(3) popular, unpopular, ideal
Kolokacji: 3
1. prove unable = okaż się niezdolny prove unable
2. prove ineffective = okaż się nieskuteczny prove ineffective
3. prove useless = okaż się nieprzydatny prove useless
4. prove inefficient = okaż się nieudolny prove inefficient
  • A network structure that works well for voice telephone traffic may prove horribly inefficient at carrying data.
  • Full employment was realised but the town's industry proved inefficient.
  • This may sometimes prove inefficient, seen from the perspective of crude performance indicators.
  • The Congress tried to handle administrative affairs through legislative committees, which proved inefficient.
  • For generations the industry had followed a patchwork growth pattern that proved inefficient in the face of world competition.
  • But he said the cut was justified because the screening process had proved inefficient and ineffective.
  • The steam passenger cars were available, but the route was roundabout and proved inefficient.
  • Tuppence had therefore very little fear of proving inefficient.
  • And politicians fear a big Government jobs program will prove costly and inefficient.
  • The industry then brought suits against individuals who shared copyrighted material over the Internet, but that proved inefficient.
5. prove ineffectual = okaż się nieudolny prove ineffectual
6. prove unavailing = okaż się daremny prove unavailing
7. prove impotent = okaż się bezsilny prove impotent
(21) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(23) influential, powerful, potent
Kolokacji: 3
(35) vulnerable, weak, powerless
Kolokacji: 3
(37) resilient, eager
Kolokacji: 2
(40) superior, justified
Kolokacji: 2
(41) deadly, lethal, toxic
Kolokacji: 3
(43) actually, illusory
Kolokacji: 2
(44) worthy, suitable, unfit
Kolokacji: 3
(46) guilty, painful, uncomfortable
Kolokacji: 3
(47) small, fully, amply
Kolokacji: 3
(52) repeatedly, continually
Kolokacji: 2
(53) overwhelming, irresistible
Kolokacji: 2
(54) wise, unwise
Kolokacji: 2
(57) simply, merely, simple
Kolokacji: 3
(58) premature, initially, timely
Kolokacji: 3
(59) valid, untenable
Kolokacji: 2
(64) empty, fragile, meaningless
Kolokacji: 3
(66) apt, agile
Kolokacji: 2
(67) impervious, receptive
Kolokacji: 2
(69) robust, hardy
Kolokacji: 2
(70) palatable, disconcerting
Kolokacji: 2

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