"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 several percent = zachowywać kilka procent retain several percent
  • The voting rights go into a holding company that retains at least 51 percent of the insurance business.
  • Thus the current owners would retain 96 percent of the voting power.
  • The Government is retaining 25 percent of the shares for sale in the future.
  • The government, however, will retain at least 70 percent of the electricity company.
  • I feel that with a good program you might retain 75 to 80 percent of customers.
  • Under local laws, Filipinos would have to retain 60 percent or more of the company.
  • Ultimately, the state will retain 41 to 43.5 percent of the company.
  • After the offering, current owners will retain 61 percent of the company.
  • "If you retain 60 percent of your goals it's a very good thing."
  • The state will retain 20 percent of the new company.
3. retain a number = zachowaj liczbę retain a number
4. retain an amount = zatrzymaj ilość retain an amount
5. retain investigation = zachowaj śledztwo retain investigation
(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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