"shortage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

shortage sustantivo

sustantivo + shortage
Kolokacji: 49
food shortage • labor shortage • water shortage • housing shortage • fuel shortage • power shortage • manpower shortage • ...
shortage + verbo
Kolokacji: 24
shortage causes • shortage leads • shortage means • shortage forces • shortage makes • ...
verbo + shortage
Kolokacji: 11
face a shortage • cause a shortage • suffer shortages • create a shortage • report shortages • ...
(2) suffer, avoid, prevent
Kolokacji: 3
1. suffer shortages = cierp z powodu niedoborów suffer shortages
2. avoid shortages = uniknij niedoborów avoid shortages
  • The Army Reserve, reflecting similar efforts across the armed services, is taking several steps to avoid dire shortages, General Helmly said.
  • In particularly dry areas, towns, farmers and industries should begin conserving water now to avoid shortages this summer, Mr. Scaling said.
  • To avoid shortages of hit titles, stores should stock more copies.
  • To avoid shortages, he said, he has an arrangement with nearby restaurants to buy up their small bills at the end of each evening's business.
  • Shoppers are turned away, reinforcing their anxiety over supplies just when the Yeltsin Government is under pressure to avoid shortages.
  • The steps taken by the Iraqi military, like retreading truck tires, may be efforts to avoid shortages and not a reaction to them, he said.
  • Success in New York City and elsewhere would go a long way in avoiding future shortages.
  • In wartime, they declared, having a home industry was a necessity to avoid shortages.
  • John Shea, a spokesman for G.M., said that the auto maker maintains some flexibility to avoid shortages of parts.
  • As a result, the reservoir capacity needed to avoid shortages is substantially increased.
3. prevent shortages = zapobiegnij niedoborom prevent shortages
(3) report, relieve
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + shortage
Kolokacji: 45
severe shortage • acute shortage • chronic shortage • serious shortage • critical shortage • ...
preposición + shortage
Kolokacji: 11
of shortages • from a shortage • with a shortage • to a shortage • for the shortage • ...

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