"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(1) food, water, meat
Kolokacji: 3
(2) labor, worker, blood
Kolokacji: 3
(8) energy, electricity
Kolokacji: 2
(10) supply, funding
Kolokacji: 2
(11) vaccine, drug, nurse, wartime
Kolokacji: 4
(12) fund, revenue
Kolokacji: 2
(13) grain, rice
Kolokacji: 2
1. grain shortage = niedobór zboża grain shortage
  • News of a grain shortage was met with skepticism and frustration rose from higher prices.
  • It was the year in which the dollar came off the gold standard; the oil embargo struck; worldwide grain shortages developed.
  • There was almost none being made now because of the grain shortage and each year the stored supplies grew smaller and the price increased.
  • During the last season (Winter), the modifiers are ignored, but a number on the card reveals the extent of grain shortage for that year.
  • United Nations officials estimate that the nation's grain shortage will reach more than two million tons this year.
  • The resulting grain shortages were a major political issue, and popular discontent threatened to become explosive.
  • The disorder of the 1600s hampered supply lines and caused grain shortages in Bozcaada.
  • At the same time, South Africa must cope with its own grain shortage.
  • I certainly would be very concerned if, later next year, we had a very serious grain shortage.
  • Our resolution relates specifically to the critical grain shortage which the country is facing this year.
2. rice shortage = niedobór ryżu rice 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 • ...
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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