"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 • ...

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 • ...

Kolokacji: 24

1. retain until = zachowywać do czasu gdy retain until

2. retain by = zachowywać przez retain by

The 1993 general election is held, with National losing its large majority to retain power by one seat.
As a result, the Europeans retained the cup by a score of 15-13.
Since the bottle bill went into effect in 1983, deposits retained by the industry amount to more than $300 million.
However, he retained the seat easily, by 2,637 votes to 598.
Sharif retained control by a vote of 152 to 106.
If retained by the voters, judges serve a 6-year term.
The game was declared a draw, and the championship retained by Atlantic.
He retained the crown by a knockout in round four.
If already married, she will retain her husband's love and respect by the wise ordering of his household.
He managed to retain his place by a brilliant defence.