"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 57

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 39

(1) control, authority, command, sovereignty, dominance

Kolokacji: 5

(2) power, ability, tradition, knowledge, leadership, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(3) ownership, possession, tie, integrity, property, ...

Kolokacji: 12

(4) name, designation

Kolokacji: 2

(5) seat, belt, capital

Kolokacji: 3

(6) position, place, character, post, role, office, job, ...

Kolokacji: 15

(7) status, championship, title, dignity

Kolokacji: 4

(8) identity, quality, popularity, flexibility, credibility, ...

Kolokacji: 11

(9) memory, sense, consciousness

Kolokacji: 3

(10) feature, characteristic, aspect, texture

Kolokacji: 4

(11) element, moisture, flavor, atmosphere

Kolokacji: 4

(12) responsibility, hold, custody, land, area

Kolokacji: 5

(13) water, sound, leverage, sodium

Kolokacji: 4

(14) shape, form, appearance, color, charm, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(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

(19) interest, stake, share, profit, earnings

Kolokacji: 5

(20) right, access, privilege

Kolokacji: 3

(21) information, detail, data, portfolio

Kolokacji: 4

(22) lead, style, trace, record, language, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(23) percent, majority, number, amount, investigation

Kolokacji: 5

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.

2. retain a majority = zachowaj większość retain a majority

retain one's majority, retain the majority

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

(24) balance, fluid, remnant, component

Kolokacji: 4

(25) rank, staff, membership, faith, Company, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(26) employee, citizenship, player, worker, talent, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(27) value, significance, importance, meaning

Kolokacji: 4

(28) strength, energy, momentum

Kolokacji: 3

(29) customer, competition, relation, client

Kolokacji: 4

(30) jurisdiction, counsel, lawyer, license, adviser

Kolokacji: 5

(31) respect, affection

Kolokacji: 2

(32) Ash, deal

Kolokacji: 2

(33) culture, discretion, similarity

Kolokacji: 3

(34) crown, trophy, reputation

Kolokacji: 3

(35) management, government, executive, oversight, manager

Kolokacji: 5

(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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