"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
(13) water, sound, leverage, sodium
Kolokacji: 4
1. retain one's shape = zachowywać czyjś kształt retain one's shape
2. retain one's form = zachowywać czyjś forma retain one's form
  • But do you really think they'll retain their human form?
  • Marred by injury, she never retained her form or individual results.
  • View from the North is impressive since the rock has retained its original form.
  • The sandals retained substantially their original form until the tenth century.
  • She held the handkerchief, which had somehow retained its original form.
  • The leather has been stretched three times to make sure it will retain its form.
  • The creature retains its original form without much change, other than being able to speak.
  • For the most part, the park retained its original form, however many areas were in a bad condition and had to be renovated.
  • However, due to injuries she did not retain her form, came the 2003-04 season.
  • It was all he could do to retain his human form.
3. retain one's appearance = zachowywać czyjś wygląd retain one's appearance
4. retain one's color = zachowywać czyjś kolor retain one's color
5. retain one's charm = zachowywać czyjś czar retain one's charm
6. retain one's beauty = zachowywać czyjś piękno retain one's beauty
7. retain one's appeal = zachowywać czyjś apel retain one's appeal
8. retain the format = zachowaj format retain the format
9. retain material = zatrzymaj materiał retain material
(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 • ...

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.