"restrain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

restrain verbo

restrain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 18
restrain orders • restrain spending • restrain trade • restrain inflation • restrain one's hands • ...
(1) order, hand, strap, Israel
Kolokacji: 4
(2) spending, price
Kolokacji: 2
1. restrain spending = ogranicz wydatki restrain spending
2. restrain prices = pohamuj ceny restrain prices
  • This spring, the agency tried to restrain prices, only in California and only in times of emergency.
  • It is also that inexpensive imports are helping to restrain domestic prices by intensifying competition.
  • But the mere commitment of the government to take on the worst cases has helped calm the British insurance market and restrain prices.
  • Analysts said the net effect of Busch's policy for the industry was to restrain prices, rather than actually cut them.
  • "It is not a very comfortable place, particularly when some of your competitors are saying they are doing great things for America by restraining prices."
  • If market forces are to be the main mechanism for restraining prices, the market needs a lot more information than it is now getting.
  • Moreover, most areas that have cable television are served by only one company, so there is no direct competition to restrain prices.
  • At the same time, electric generators are scheduled to be freed from the caps that have restrained prices since the deregulation began.
  • But pressures to restrain prices are building and that may at least partly explain why pharmaceutical stocks have slipped.
  • Congress might eventually pass laws to restrain prices.
(4) inflation, demand, tear
Kolokacji: 3
(5) anger, curiosity, enthusiasm
Kolokacji: 3
restrain + preposición
Kolokacji: 13
restrain from • restrained in • restrain with • restrained by • restrain to • ...
restrain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 9
barely restrain • physically restrain • forcibly restrained • hardly restrain • properly restrained • ...

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