"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 trade = powstrzymaj handel restrain trade
2. restrain costs = pohamuj koszty restrain costs
3. restrain action = powstrzymaj działanie restrain action
5. restrain patients = skrępuj pacjentów restrain patients
6. restrain wages = pohamuj zarobki restrain wages
  • That policy sought to restrain wages and spending to hold down inflation and the trade and budget deficits.
  • Moreover, to keep costs under control, companies here and elsewhere have developed a variety of strategies to help restrain wages.
  • She has kept unemployment high to break unions and restrain wages; she has even fought her own finance minister, who seeks less monetary restraint.
  • In the view of Mr. Jarai, without privatization companies have little incentive to restrain wages, a big factor behind Hungary's inflation and rising production costs.
  • As for the owners, even those who voted for the agreement knew that it fell well short of their original objective, a salary cap to restrain skyrocketing wages.
  • The workers who survive these cutbacks are not getting paid more, and fear has undoubtedly played its role in restraining wages.
  • The Government's answer is radical surgery: cut Government subsidies, free prices, restrain wages and stabilize the currency.
  • "Sprint said they had to restrain wages because the company's performance wasn't so good, but we think a lot of it has to do with offshoring."
  • The Government would restrain wages through informal pressure and public campaigns.
  • Mr. Burns, who had previously spoken out on the need to restrain wages, supported the wage and price controls but expressed doubt about ending the dollar-gold link.
(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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