"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 28

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 24

(1) point, case, success, thing, time, ...

Kolokacji: 9

1. prove one's point = udowadniać swoje racje prove one's point

prove a point, prove the point

2. prove one's case = udowadniać czyjś przypadek prove one's case

3. prove a success = dowiedź sukcesu prove a success

4. prove a thing = dowiedź rzeczy prove a thing

prove things

5. prove time = dowiedź czasu prove time

6. prove cause = dowiedź powodu prove cause

7. prove an experience = dowiedź doświadczenia prove an experience

8. prove one's origin = udowadniać czyjś pochodzenie prove one's origin

9. prove a failure = dowiedź niepowodzenia prove a failure

But he was right; the visit proved a conspicuous failure.
The gun was a new design from Armstrong, but proved a failure a few years after its introduction.
The venture, however, proved a failure, and the society did not succeed in opening a college.
Always it was in the future, that time when their experiment must either prove a success or a failure.
This establishment proved a failure and by 1937 the island had been deserted.
The exhibition, which closed in 1800, proved a commercial failure.
The experiment proved a failure and he was soon released.
This was worked for lead between 1867 and 1870, but proved a commercial failure.
He sold his car for $500 to purchase a gas station, which proved a failure.
In 1818 he became involved with some speculative art purchases which proved a failure.

(2) innocence, guilt, safety, involvement, independence, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(3) worth, ability, value, power, effectiveness, ...

Kolokacji: 15

(4) theory, theorem, rule, thesis

Kolokacji: 4

(5) claim, right, allegation, negligence, damage, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(6) loyalty, love, commitment, faith, devotion

Kolokacji: 5

(7) mettle, courage

Kolokacji: 2

(8) chance, superiority, opportunity

Kolokacji: 3

(9) existence, ownership, paternity, causality

Kolokacji: 4

(10) evidence, story, word

Kolokacji: 3

(11) identity, sincerity

Kolokacji: 2

(12) way, ground, choice, property, motive

Kolokacji: 6

(13) undoing, match, ally, friend, murder

Kolokacji: 5

(14) result, influence, succession, causation, effect, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(15) skill, prowess

Kolokacji: 2

(16) intent, intention

Kolokacji: 2

(17) attempt, fraud, infringement, perjury

Kolokacji: 4

(18) discrimination, compliance

Kolokacji: 2

(19) manhood, residency

Kolokacji: 2

(20) statement, truth, assertion, contention, falsity, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(21) talent, tool

Kolokacji: 2

(22) reserve, credential

Kolokacji: 2

(23) malice, wrongdoing

Kolokacji: 2

(24) authenticity, reliability

Kolokacji: 2

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 • ...

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