"serve" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

serve verbo

serve + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 362
serve customers • serve meals • serve dinner • serve drinks • serve notice • serve lunch • serve breakfast • serve coffee • serve tea • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 62
(4) notice, ad
Kolokacji: 2
(6) beer, ale
Kolokacji: 2
(13) child, son, boy, heir, infant
Kolokacji: 5
(22) fare, agenda
Kolokacji: 2
(26) plate, platter, tray, spoon
Kolokacji: 4
(31) block, cake, doughnut
Kolokacji: 3
(32) term, need
Kolokacji: 2
(33) purpose, function, role, use
Kolokacji: 4
(42) resident, residency, residence
Kolokacji: 3
(43) thousands, millions, hundreds
Kolokacji: 3
(44) dessert, appetizer, canape
Kolokacji: 3
(45) percent, half, minor
Kolokacji: 3
(46) kindergarten, pre-kindergarten
Kolokacji: 2
(49) board, table
Kolokacji: 2
(51) mayor, governor, Senator
Kolokacji: 3
(52) pastry, pie, quiche, Napoleon
Kolokacji: 4
(53) airport, local
Kolokacji: 2
(54) bread, croissant, toast
Kolokacji: 3
(55) cookie, pancake, waffle
Kolokacji: 3
(57) rice, potato, egg, fry, juice
Kolokacji: 5
(58) investor, shareholder
Kolokacji: 2
1. serve investors = obsłuż inwestorów serve investors
2. serve shareholders = obsłuż udziałowców serve shareholders
  • It has forced directors to become more independent of management - allowing them to better serve shareholders, which is supposed to be their primary role.
  • "Newspapers are in a very odd spot right now in terms of both serving the public good and trying to serve shareholders," Ms. Fine said.
  • Furthermore, it's now clear that stock options, far from reliably inducing executives to serve shareholders, often create perverse incentives.
  • In itself, the divestiture served shareholders well, because Agilent was unloaded during the bubble when prices were inflated.
  • We're trying to serve our employees and shareholders.
  • "A lot of technological innovation serves shareholders more than patients," he said.
  • But if Mr. Eisner feels the need to justify himself, that could serve shareholders well.
  • (Law firms cannot be publicly held; if they were, lawyers would face potential conflicts of interest in serving both shareholders and clients.)
  • He added, "We think that if you have more than one person in the picture, you might serve shareholders better."
  • The process was not always a pretty one, but it generally served shareholders well, and it clearly made boards nervous about approving sweetheart deals.
(60) mother, suggestion
Kolokacji: 2
(61) bean, noodle
Kolokacji: 2
(62) vegetable, fruit, strawberry
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + serve
Kolokacji: 97
begin serving • continue serving • serve before becoming • start serving • serve before returning • include serving • serve before joining • ...
serve + preposición
Kolokacji: 69
serve until • serve aboard • serve alongside • serve up • serve out • ...
serve + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 135
primarily serve • better served • serve immediately • serve mainly • serve hot • formerly serve • serve warm • best serve • serve cold • ...

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