"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
(21) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(23) influential, powerful, potent
Kolokacji: 3
1. prove resistant = okaż się oporny prove resistant
2. prove susceptible = okaż się wrażliwy prove susceptible
3. prove immune = okaż się odporny prove immune
4. prove amenable = okaż się uległy prove amenable
5. prove tractable = okaż się uległy prove tractable
6. prove uncompetitive = okaż się niekonkurencyjny prove uncompetitive
  • He retired from racing 12 days ago after his car proved uncompetitive.
  • But Mr. Greenspan cautioned today that if banks were not allowed to diversify into these new lines of business, they might still prove uncompetitive.
  • He first entered the British Superbike Championship in 2005, but pulled out when the bike proved uncompetitive.
  • The success was short-lived however, as the chassis proved uncompetitive on superspeedways.
  • At Indianapolis, the engine proved uncompetitive, and Rahal risked missing the race for the second year in a row.
  • The 2009 season was a major disappointment as the F1.09 chassis proved uncompetitive.
  • But the male birds proved so peaceable and uncompetitive that the scientists admitted they had difficulty making out who was in charge.
  • These lines ultimately proved uncompetitive, and the Southport services were withdrawn in 1952.
  • The engines proved uncompetitive, and his hopes of an ongoing partnership with the Italian automobile manufacturer were not met.
  • However, I do not believe that this justifies indefinite support for coal mines that prove uncompetitive.
7. prove responsive = okaż się żywo reagujący prove responsive
(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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