"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 39
3. retain command = zachowaj polecenie retain command
4. retain sovereignty = zachowaj suwerenność retain sovereignty
  • The case held that Indian tribes retain sovereignty, and was still valid law.
  • Israel, however, would retain overall sovereignty in the occupied territories and Jerusalem.
  • However, it retains formal sovereignty, and remains a state under international law.
  • Spain retained sovereignty over the area and asserted the right to inspect the settlement twice a year.
  • Her sons, however, would retain sovereignty over those territories.
  • Israel would also retain sovereignty over Jewish settlements in the territories.
  • From 1887 to 1965, the country was a British protectorate while retaining full internal sovereignty.
  • If Russia is to retain sovereignty, it must take responsibility for law and order within its borders.
  • However, they insist that national governments must retain absolute sovereignty over foreign and defence policy.
  • However, our group points out that the Member States must retain sovereignty as regards setting a tax or fee.
(4) name, designation
Kolokacji: 2
(5) seat, belt, capital
Kolokacji: 3
(9) memory, sense, consciousness
Kolokacji: 3
(13) water, sound, leverage, sodium
Kolokacji: 4
(15) influence, grip, support
Kolokacji: 3
(16) independence, autonomy
Kolokacji: 2
(17) heat, wall, building, warmth
Kolokacji: 4
(18) link, service, contact, weapon
Kolokacji: 4
(20) right, access, privilege
Kolokacji: 3
(28) strength, energy, momentum
Kolokacji: 3
(31) respect, affection
Kolokacji: 2
(32) Ash, deal
Kolokacji: 2
(34) crown, trophy, reputation
Kolokacji: 3
(36) design, layout
Kolokacji: 2
(37) sanity, focus, clarity
Kolokacji: 3
(38) stability, rule, restriction
Kolokacji: 3
(39) nutrient, law, provision
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + retain
Kolokacji: 16
manage to retain • allow to retain • want to retain • try to retain • help retain • ...
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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