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"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 • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 5
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 9
(1) severe, acute, serious, critical, desperate, ...
Kolokacji: 11
(2) chronic, perennial
Kolokacji: 2
(3) current, real, potential, artificial, drastic, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(4) widespread, nationwide, worldwide, general
Kolokacji: 4
(5) temporary, persistent, constant, perpetual
Kolokacji: 4
(6) national, global, local
Kolokacji: 3
(7) great, massive, major, significant, tremendous
Kolokacji: 5
1. great shortage = znaczny niedobór great shortage
2. major shortage = główny niedobór major shortage
3. massive shortage = rozległy niedobór massive shortage
  • Russian soldiers and officials were eager to spend their appreciated rubles and caused massive shortages of goods.
  • This caused a massive shortage of metal for coinage, which was remedied by issuing banknotes in small denominations.
  • In the 1790s, the United Kingdom suffered a massive shortage of silver coinage.
  • If Connecticut were facing a massive shortage of teachers, maybe a fast-track certification program would make sense.
  • The result was a massive shortage of electricity.
  • This resulted in a massive shortage of limited VTs as the gameworld progressed.
  • There is a massive shortage of jobs.
  • Because there was generally a massive shortage of beds in that era, mothers with routine deliveries were discharged from hospitals within 24 hours.
  • There is a massive shortage of teachers, and the attempt must be made, with the help of this programme, to compensate for it.
  • Either way, there will be a massive shortage of water either in India or China.
4. significant shortage = znaczny niedobór significant shortage
5. tremendous shortage = wspaniały niedobór tremendous shortage
(8) sudden, impending, future, immediate, imminent
Kolokacji: 5
(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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