"stem" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

stem verbo

stem + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 6
stem the tide • stem losses • stem the flow • stem inflation • stem corruption • ...
(1) tide, flow
Kolokacji: 2
2. stem inflation = inflacja łodygi stem inflation
3. stem corruption = korupcja łodygi stem corruption
4. stem defections = wyparcia się łodygi stem defections
  • Roger B. Smith, the retiring chairman, whose annual pension benefit will be increased to about $1.2 million from about $700,000, defended the action as necessary to stem defections of key executives.
  • Roger B. Smith, the retiring chairman, whose annual pension under the new plan will be about $1.2 million rather than the $700,000 provided by the current plan, defended the action as necessary to stem defections of important executives.
  • The moves, some of which Merrill announced internally yesterday, are the latest in a series of attempts by Wall Street firms to stem defections.
  • The sharp increases reflect a national trend in which big firms are paying associates at all levels more to stem defections to dot-com companies.
  • But during the regional championships in Puerto Rico, Cuban officials have had to beef up security to try to stem defections.
  • These would, if approved, include both cash bonuses and prizes, to stem both defections and retirements.
  • Perot volunteers here have been working hard to stem defections.
  • "Psychologically, it's had a devastating effect, so some catalyst is needed to stem defections."
  • To stem mass desertions and defections of Red Army soldiers, Stalin had deserters and renegades rounded up and publicly executed as traitors.
  • Verizon, like AT&T, has struggled to stem defections from its wireline customers.
verbo + stem
Kolokacji: 3
try to stem • help stem • seem to stem
stem + preposición
Kolokacji: 15
stem from • stem in • stem to • stem by • stem with • ...
stem + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 12
stem largely • stem partly • stem mainly • stem directly • stem primarily • ...

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