"sustain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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sustain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 58
sustain injuries • sustain damage • sustain life • sustain losses • sustain growth • sustain casualties • sustain a concussion • ...
(3) life, wildlife
Kolokacji: 2
(7) operation, community
Kolokacji: 2
(9) pedal, note
Kolokacji: 2
1. sustain a chain reaction = podtrzymaj reakcję łańcuchową sustain a chain reaction
  • Uranium-235 is the isotope that can sustain a chain reaction in a nuclear reactor.
  • Materials which can sustain a chain reaction are called fissile.
  • The fuel is not supposed to be able to sustain a chain reaction outside the reactor.
  • The containers were kept small to limit the possibility of assembling a critical mass of nuclear material that would sustain a chain reaction.
  • Such fuel has been used in the reactor and can no longer sustain a chain reaction.
  • Not all fissionable isotopes can sustain a chain reaction.
  • Nuclear power relies on fissionable material that can sustain a chain reaction with neutrons.
  • In principle, berkelium-249 can sustain a nuclear chain reaction in a fast breeder reactor.
  • That reduced the ability of the core to sustain a chain reaction.
  • By definition, fissile materials can sustain a chain reaction with neutrons of any energy.
2. sustain a defeat = ponieś porażkę sustain a defeat
3. sustain a hit = podtrzymaj przebój sustain a hit
4. sustain contact = podtrzymaj łączność sustain contact
5. sustain fire = podtrzymaj ogień sustain fire
(12) hope, friendship
Kolokacji: 2
(13) progress, improvement
Kolokacji: 2
sustain + preposición
Kolokacji: 25
sustained by • sustain during • sustain over • sustain through • sustain in • ...
sustain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 7
sustain earlier • no longer sustain • sustain indefinitely • barely sustain • easily sustain • ...

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