"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
2. retain one's place = zachowywać czyjś miejsce retain one's place
5. retain one's role = zachowywać czyjś rola retain one's role
6. retain one's office = zachowywać czyjś biuro retain one's office
8. retain part = zachowaj część retain part
  • The city has retained part of its city wall.
  • The stone retaining wall and part of the mudbrick structure were reconstructed in the 1960s.
  • The Dutch retain part of the collection and since the war's end have been seeking the rest as rightfully theirs.
  • One, larger than the others, retained part of a ruined head with a wide hole through it where the nostrils and eyes had been.
  • The firm's statement yesterday seemed to indicate that it intended to retain at least part of its stake.
  • These railways retain steam for all or part of their motive power.
  • In other words, those states add nothing to the estate tax bill, but simply retain part of the amount that otherwise would go to Washington.
  • The federal government retained part of the former Naval Facility.
  • It retains, however, part of the elements that motivated, in 1993, such a proposed classification.
  • "That may be a close second, but it is important to retain part of it as a passive park."
9. retain one's function = zachowywać czyjś funkcja retain one's function
10. retain one's spot = zachowywać czyjś miejsce retain one's spot
11. retain teachers = zachowaj nauczycieli retain teachers
12. retain businesses = zachowaj biznesy retain businesses
13. retain students = zachowaj studentów retain students
14. retain employment = zachowaj zatrudnienie retain employment
15. retain activity = zachowaj działalność retain activity
(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
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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