"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 • ...
retain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 23
successfully retain • largely retain • initially retain • generally retain • somehow retain • ...
  • He successfully retained his seat in the December 2008 election.
  • She also successfully retained her title in a match the following night.
  • The champion successfully retained the title on March 14, 2010.
  • Christian then quickly went for a pin and successfully retained his title.
  • Macdonald successfully retained her seat in the 1962 federal election.
  • As a result of rehab, you successfully retained your master's license.
  • He was successfully retained in office by the voters in 2009.
  • Morris successfully retained his position in the 2012 election.
  • She successfully retained the seat in the 2004 elections after five recounts with a reduced majority.
  • In 1996 he was successfully retained in office by Utah voters.

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