"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 1

Grup znaczeniowych: 5

Kolokacji: 5

1. successfully retain = z powodzeniem zachowaj successfully 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.

2. easily retain = łatwo zachowaj easily retain

3. comfortably retain = wygodnie zachowaj comfortably retain

4. essentially retain = zasadniczo zachowaj essentially retain

5. partially retain = częściowo zachowaj partially retain

Kolokacji: 12

(3) generally, narrowly

Kolokacji: 2

(4) temporarily, permanently

Kolokacji: 2

(5) officially, formally

Kolokacji: 2

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