"retain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

retain verbo

retain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 192
retain control • retain power • retain ownership • retain one's name • retain one's seat • retain one's position • retain one's status • ...
verbo + retain
Kolokacji: 16
manage to retain • allow to retain • want to retain • try to retain • help retain • ...
(2) allow, help, favor, support
Kolokacji: 4
2. help retain = pomóż zachowywać help retain
3. favor retaining = zachowywanie przysługi favor retaining
  • The most recent survey found that 61 percent of Poles favored retaining legal rights to abortion, with 32 percent against.
  • Dr. Joseph favors retaining anonymous procedures "for those who will not accept testing any other way."
  • But Wednesday's announcements seemed to favor retaining the teams at the Meadowlands.
  • Likud leaders say they favor retaining Israeli responsibility for security throughout Hebron.
  • Local union leaders, who favor retaining the contract, said Saturn had not faced such a challenge before because times had been good.
  • Therefore, we favor retaining the Linnean concept of the genus with subg.
  • Each time, the results favored retaining the current status over the possible independence of Puerto Rico and statehood alternatives.
  • Many United workers favor retaining board seats, though they are divided on how much power the labor representatives should have.
  • Fifty-eight percent of the poll's respondents favored retaining it.
  • Despite a history of commission conflict, Mr. Jacobs said he still favored retaining the current members.
4. support retaining = poprzyj zachowywanie support retaining
(3) want, wish, need
Kolokacji: 3
(4) try, decide, enable
Kolokacji: 3
retain + preposición
Kolokacji: 33
retain until • retain by • retain under • retain despite • retain for • ...
retain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 23
successfully retain • largely retain • initially retain • generally retain • somehow retain • ...

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