"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 • ...
adjetivo + shortage
Kolokacji: 45
severe shortage • acute shortage • chronic shortage • serious shortage • critical shortage • ...
(2) chronic, perennial
Kolokacji: 2
1. current shortage = obecny niedobór current shortage
2. real shortage = prawdziwy niedobór real shortage
3. potential shortage = potencjalny niedobór potential shortage
4. artificial shortage = sztuczny niedobór artificial shortage
5. drastic shortage = drastyczny niedobór drastic shortage
6. possible shortage = możliwy niedobór possible shortage
7. postwar shortage = powojenny niedobór postwar shortage
8. seasonal shortage = sezonowy niedobór seasonal shortage
9. actual shortage = rzeczywisty niedobór actual shortage
  • In some parts of this country, builders are befuddled by price fluctuations; in others, they are hamstrung by actual shortages.
  • Perhaps more depressing than actual shortages of provision is the tendency to alienate the old in contemporary society.
  • Rents are a good measure as if there was an actual shortage rents would increase at the same rate.
  • But here too, there is no actual shortage.
  • Certainly I've not seen any evidence of an actual shortage of their products.
  • Distribution problems have probably caused more deaths from starvation in recent years than an actual shortage of food.
  • The resulting reduction in current supply will push prices up now, before any actual shortages materialize.
  • And the averages understate the actual shortage of space available at what many consider affordable rents.
  • There is no actual shortage of specific studies, though here, as elsewhere, much more remains to be done.
  • "Coupled to that there have been actual shortages of people like nurses and qualified technicians in radiation therapy."
(6) national, global, local
Kolokacji: 3
(9) frequent, periodic
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + shortage
Kolokacji: 11
of shortages • from a shortage • with a shortage • to a shortage • for the shortage • ...

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