"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
  • Despite the students' efforts, Wanderers won the game 2-0, and thus retained the trophy.
  • Players get a point for every second they retain the trophy and the first to 100 wins.
  • They retained the trophy in 2007 with a 12 -3 victory.
  • The 2008 match was a 22-22 draw, with City retaining the trophy.
  • I think more so than ever before we have to be at the top of our game to retain the trophy.
  • In 2010 India retained the trophy by winning the two match series 2-0.
  • The game was last played in 2003, and Montana retains the trophy.
  • I'm positive he will do a great job and help the team retain the trophy.
  • It retained the trophy the following season, the only club ever to do so.
  • Chelsea won 1-0 in the final to retain the trophy.
3. retain one's reputation = zachowywać czyjś reputacja retain one's reputation
(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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