"provoke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

provoke verbo

provoke + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 86
provoke debate • provoke controversy • provoke criticism • provoke outrage • provoke protests • provoke a reaction • ...
verbo + provoke
Kolokacji: 5
think provoking • try to provoke • avoid provoking • help provoke • risk provoking
provoke + preposición
Kolokacji: 19
provoke by • provoke among • provoke into • provoke in • provoke from • ...
provoke + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 16
deliberately provoke • easily provoked • immediately provoke • eventually provoke • intentionally provoke • ...
(2) easily, surely
Kolokacji: 2
1. eventually provoke = ostatecznie sprowokuj eventually provoke
2. finally provoke = w końcu sprowokuj finally provoke
  • Malik finally provokes Tommy into a fight, with both men using their baling hooks.
  • The savagery of the insurrections and the reprisals did finally provoke a reaction from the outside world.
  • The government tried to build a centre with local aboriginal corvée labor, but treated them more like slaves and finally provoked an uprising.
  • And to finally provoke it into a hostile response?
  • The era of the space-filling curves finally provoked the modern definitions of curve.
  • Deep down inside myself I am an easy-going person, but when finally provoked I get very angry indeed.
  • His loss finally provoked me to finish a short story on Daddy's last year and a half and his death.
  • Hector used brutality to establish himself as chief rival for Lear's throne, finally provoking the king by an attack on his queen, Gemini.
  • I'd finally provoked him into it.
  • Their sack of Naples finally provoked a reaction, however, and the League of Venice was formed against them.
3. initially provoke = początkowo sprowokuj initially provoke
(4) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2

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