"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
(6) national, global, local
Kolokacji: 3
(9) frequent, periodic
Kolokacji: 2
1. frequent shortage = częsty niedobór frequent shortage
  • The Soviet system resulted in different economic arrangements which were characterized by low wages and frequent shortages of goods and materials.
  • However, the backwardness of light industries resulted in frequent shortages, especially on the countryside, leading to discontent.
  • One of the main problems for people living in rural areas in the province is frequent shortages of water.
  • Like the army, the air force suffers from frequent shortages of spare parts and poor maintenance of equipment.
  • Public health facilities are poor, with frequent shortages of medicines and funding.
  • There is an attractive visitor center with a diagram of the ruins and a frequent shortage of pamphlets in English.
  • During this time there were frequent shortages in commercial establishments.
  • They all experience frequent, intensive and chronic shortages.
  • Just two-thirds as many Soviet people believed that speculation would cause more frequent shortages of bread.
  • But patients and doctors said that Bayer's program would only worsen the frequent shortages of blood-clotting factor.
2. periodic shortage = okresowy niedobór periodic shortage
preposición + shortage
Kolokacji: 11
of shortages • from a shortage • with a shortage • to a shortage • for the shortage • ...

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