"select" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

select verbo

select + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 83
select candidates • select players • select members • select one's entry • select a site • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 19
(2) player, team, participant
Kolokacji: 3
(3) member, item, unit, specimen
Kolokacji: 4
(6) target, object, food
Kolokacji: 3
1. select targets = wybrany cele select targets
  • All six of his missiles had already selected targets from the herd.
  • His duty was to direct the fight, not to select targets.
  • The groups credited the military with doing a better job in Iraq of selecting targets to minimize civilian casualties.
  • The game can be tailored to the skill level of the players by selecting easy or difficult targets.
  • Both had selected targets and sighted in on them.
  • Focusing means selecting targets and optimizing the strategies for them.
  • Air Force officers say they have learned from this mistake and plan to be more careful in selecting targets.
  • "If we've got a plan," she said as she selected new targets, "now would be a good time to implement it."
  • Their information was less clear about his precise role and how directly he was involved in specific actions, like selecting targets.
  • But society treats the artist civilly so he can't select specific targets for his hatred.
2. select objects = wybrany przedmioty select objects
3. select food = wybrany jedzenie select food
(8) man, personnel
Kolokacji: 2
(10) people, name, gene
Kolokacji: 3
(13) artist, music, phrase
Kolokacji: 3
(16) pub, minister, speaker
Kolokacji: 3
(17) gear, equipment
Kolokacji: 2
(18) elector, choice
Kolokacji: 2
(19) fund, principal
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + select
Kolokacji: 9
used to select • allow to select • help select • begin selecting • involve selecting • ...
select + preposición
Kolokacji: 41
selected by • selected from • selected for • selected among • selected through • ...
select + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 51
randomly selected • carefully selected • personally selected • originally selected • later selected • ...

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