"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
(4) name, designation
Kolokacji: 2
(5) seat, belt, capital
Kolokacji: 3
(9) memory, sense, consciousness
Kolokacji: 3
2. retain one's hold = zatrzymywać czyjś uścisk retain one's hold
3. retain custody = zatrzymaj areszt retain custody
4. retain one's lands = zachowywać czyjś ziemie retain one's lands
5. retain areas = zachowaj obszary retain areas
  • Westchester, which on the surface appears to have retained large areas of greenery despite decades of intensive development, has actually become biologically impoverished, he said.
  • Affiliation was suggested, allowing resistance forces to retain areas under their control.
  • Where such areas are found, it is contiguous to level areas, identified as water retaining areas potentially suited to intensive palay production.
  • The farming facilities within the college's city campus have been removed but the school still retains areas of farmland in rural Kilkenny.
  • Despite the urbanization and industrialization of the 20th century, Baggio retains rural areas and traditional cascine (farmhouses) in its outskirts.
  • Maneuvering by Incumbents Many incumbents hope to retain areas of strength and lose unfriendly areas in their districts.
  • Decorative patterns may be imposed upon otherwise plain glass by using wax or other resist to retain transparent areas.
  • The north of the county borough is greener and retains extensive areas of countryside, especially on the route to Blaenavon.
  • The plan stresses the need to protect the public in heavily populated shoreline areas and to retain major recreational areas.
  • Retain large contiguous or connected areas that contain critical habitats.
(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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