"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 quality = zachowaj jakość retain quality
  • In order to retain quality in an apartment project, the developer can't sell.
  • Chelsea's start to the season shows it is not easy for a competition to retain both quality and competitive balance.
  • The banks financial goals were to retain superior quality, staying at the forefront of technology and focusing on organic growth and profitability.
  • They had to make it sleeker and more contemporary, yet retain the family look and timeless quality of a big Mercedes.
  • Like all eggs, they must be kept refrigerated to retain quality.
  • This was a form of upcycling, retaining high quality in a closed-loop industrial cycle.
  • Greater exposure latitude allows one to compensate for errors in exposure while retaining quality.
  • Also unlike most chickens, Lamonas were once said to retain quality as a meat bird after they had passed their egg laying prime (2-3 years).
  • The underlying theme, Mrs. Philbin said, is "to retain the small-town flavor and quality of life."
  • Other than acdemics, the school students are counsellrd properly to retain their talents and human quality.
3. retain one's popularity = zachowywać czyjś popularność retain one's popularity
4. retain flexibility = zachowaj giętkość retain flexibility
5. retain credibility = zachowaj wiarygodność retain credibility
7. retain compatibility = zachowaj zgodność retain compatibility
8. retain one's personality = zachowywać czyjś osobowość retain one's personality
9. retain traits = zachowaj cechy retain traits
10. retain one's nature = zachowywać czyjś natura retain one's nature
11. retain one's individuality = zachowywać czyjś indywidualność retain one's individuality
(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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