"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
(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
1. prove stubborn = okaż się uparty prove stubborn
2. prove adaptable = okaż się przystosowalny prove adaptable
3. prove flexible = okaż się elastyczny prove flexible
4. prove obstinate = okaż się zawzięty prove obstinate
5. prove inflexible = okaż się nieelastyczny prove inflexible
  • If human justice prove inflexible, there is another justice whose pity is inexhaustible.
  • Thus the feeding requirements of this bird may prove less inflexible than usually supposed.
  • Contracts are typically for a three- or five-year term and can prove inflexible in the intervening period.
  • Without Soviet aid, the flow of inputs to the North Korea agricultural sector ended, and the government proved too inflexible to respond.
  • Furthermore, if Newco remains a holding company of Target, the group relief funding arrangements described in 5.2.5 will be necessary, and can prove inflexible.
  • The latter idea was not pursued by DB, since it proved too inflexible in service trials, and the price difference turned out to be minimal.
  • They are the "real thing" in that they perfectly represent the aristocratic type, but they prove inflexible for the painter's work.
  • This approach proved impractical and inflexible and did not allow for innovation or different national traditions.
  • Most of the books chosen by the English committee at Alex's school are problem novels, and the curriculum proves inflexible.
  • Douglas proved too inflexible, and he quit in 1934.
(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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