"strengthen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

strengthen verbo

strengthen + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 111
strengthen ties • strengthen security • strengthen one's position • strengthen one's hand • strengthen one's relationship • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 21
(6) relation, presence
Kolokacji: 2
2. strengthen one's forces = wzmacniać czyjś siły strengthen one's forces
3. strengthen one's hold = wzmacniać czyjś uścisk strengthen one's hold
4. strengthen support = wzmocnij wsparcie strengthen support
5. strengthen one's grip = umocnij swoją kontrolę strengthen one's grip
  • The agency helped create the Taliban in the 1990's as part of a program to strengthen Pakistan's influence over Afghanistan.
  • Whom do you trust to take responsibility for Britain's defence; to keep us safe and strengthen our influence for good?
  • Frederick tried - with significant success - to strengthen his influence on the Church in Germany.
  • Ernest's advisors saw this as an opportunity to strengthen his influence in the city.
  • In these conditions it will be possible for our country to strengthen its influence in a strategically important region.
  • Any future increases in union membership could further strengthen labor's influence in politics and collective bargaining.
  • As party leader he worked to strengthen the party's influence by cooperating with both the right and left.
  • The election was viewed as strengthening his political influence and perhaps paving the way for him to receive a post in the government.
  • The match, though by no means a prize, was acceptable to him as it strengthened his influence in Norfolk.
  • Respect for fundamental rights will only strengthen our work and our influence in the world.
7. strengthen one's base = wzmacniać czyjś podstawa strengthen one's base
(13) community, Nation, solidarity
Kolokacji: 3
(20) reputation, standing
Kolokacji: 2
(21) standard, chance
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + strengthen
Kolokacji: 18
help strengthen • work to strengthen • seek to strengthen • continue to strengthen • try to strengthen • ...
strengthen + preposición
Kolokacji: 26
strengthen by • strengthen through • strengthen against • strengthen into • strengthen in • ...
strengthen + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 20
further strengthen • greatly strengthen • significantly strengthen • quickly strengthen • gradually strengthen • ...

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