"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
(36) design, layout
Kolokacji: 2
(37) sanity, focus, clarity
Kolokacji: 3
(38) stability, rule, restriction
Kolokacji: 3
(39) nutrient, law, provision
Kolokacji: 3
1. retain laws = zachowaj prawa retain laws
  • If the American Congress could retain laws after the Supreme Court struck them down, freedoms would come and go with the political winds.
  • Villages may have other reasons for retaining old laws.
  • Some States and Territories of Australia retained discriminatory laws relating to voting rights for Aborigines into the 1960s, at which point full legal equality was established.
  • The Emperor in return, promises to retain and uphold former laws and privileges as well as the dominant Lutheran religion.
  • Some countries retain laws forbidding defamation of religious belief.
  • Subsidies and Dumping Both parties have agreed to retain existing national laws and procedures dealing with subsidies and dumping.
  • Macau retains its own currency, laws, and border controls.
  • Lower Canada retained French civil laws, but both provinces were governed by the British criminal code.
  • Under the terms of the capitulation agreement, the Islamic inhabitants of Granada were allowed to retain their religion, laws, and customs.
  • A derogation will also allow Member States to retain national laws relating to their reception capacity when examining applications for family reunification.
2. retain nutrients = zatrzymaj substancje odżywcze retain nutrients
3. retain provisions = zachowaj w pamięci postanowienia retain provisions
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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