"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
(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
1. retain one's lead = zachowywać czyjś prowadzenie retain one's lead
2. retain the style = zachowaj styl retain the style
3. retain traces = zatrzymaj ślady retain traces
5. retain records = zachowaj dokumentacja retain records
6. retain one's card = zachowywać czyjś karta retain one's card
7. retain vestiges = zachowaj pozostałości retain vestiges
  • At stake is the course for the state's university system, which retains vestiges of official segregation.
  • Vestabule may have retained significant vestiges of his human mind, but he was impervious to insult.
  • It still survives, and has retained vestiges of its water wheels, but is no longer worked as a mill, having become a restaurant.
  • The station still retains vestiges of the glorious past in form of its long platform and old buildings.
  • Did they retain vestiges of their original artificial personality?
  • Hallie, who still retained vestiges of her former life as a teacher, was interested in Dove's mind and helped him to continue to learn to read.
  • To this day they retain vestiges of Jain traditions.
  • The board argues that many minority students are receiving an inferior education because the school system retains "vestiges of segregation."
  • Tottenville, at the southern end of the island, retains rural vestiges.
  • The small center still retains vestiges of its heritage as a fishing village, but modern hotels and apartments have been built on the outskirts.
8. retain documents = zachowaj dokumenty retain documents
9. retain evidence = zachowaj w pamięci zeznania retain evidence
(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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