"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
(34) crown, trophy, reputation
Kolokacji: 3
1. retain one's crown = zachowywać czyjś korona retain one's crown
2. retain the trophy = zatrzymaj trofeum retain the trophy
3. retain one's reputation = zachowywać czyjś reputacja retain one's reputation
  • Now the company is trying to embrace the most sophisticated applications while retaining its easy-to-use reputation.
  • The big American prime contractors, which generally retain their reputation for worldwide technical superiority, have felt little pressure so far from foreign competition.
  • "They now feel forced to go ahead to retain their reputation for seriousness and responsibility."
  • Falcon 3.0 retained its reputation as the most realistic flight simulation for years.
  • Lissitzky retained his reputation as the master of exhibition art and management into late thirties.
  • Today the city has retained its reputation as a major dhow-building town, the very same vessels that were used for trade two centuries previously.
  • Despite the company's poor financial results in certain years, Tangs retained its reputation for good service and reliability.
  • The Colonia retained its intellectual and artistic reputation from the 1960s to the late 1980s.
  • In contrast, the infantry retained its traditional reputation for excellence.
  • London's taxi drivers retain their reputation for being among the world's most reliable.
(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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