"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
(28) strength, energy, momentum
Kolokacji: 3
(31) respect, affection
Kolokacji: 2
(32) Ash, deal
Kolokacji: 2
1. retain one's culture = zachowywać czyjś kultura retain one's culture
2. retain discretion = zachowaj dyskrecję retain discretion
  • Judges must, he said, retain discretion over sentencing.
  • That's possible, though Federal prosecutors retain discretion to leave cases to the states if the load grows too heavy.
  • In most states, homosexuality no longer disqualifies a parent from custody, although judges retain enormous discretion.
  • Regulators will retain great discretion in assaying compliance, but they will be under pressure to back their decisions with statistics.
  • Commanders retain discretion to decide how the symbol is used in their organizations consistent with these guidelines.
  • The United States government retains exclusive discretion to determine whether or not to post such links.
  • In the absence of more guidance from appeals courts, judges retain much discretion.
  • British local authorities still retain considerable discretion over the way in which they run their services and the level of service they provide'.
  • Capital standards are too low; regulators still retain too much discretion.
  • The Governor retains full discretion for any Admiralship requests.
3. retain similarities = zachowaj podobieństwa retain similarities
(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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