"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(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
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
  • Nevertheless, like the cities of the pre-industrial era, modern industry-based urban areas were mechanisms for sustaining human contact.
  • Russians were the first non-Indians with whom the Pomo had sustained contact.
  • The first Europeans to have sustained contact with the Delaware were Dutch explorers and traders, and loan words from Dutch are particularly common.
  • The first non-Aboriginal people to visit and have sustained contact with Aboriginal people in northern Australia were the Macassans from Sulawesi and other parts of the Indonesian archipelago.
  • He felt isolated, as if the chemfets, unable to sustain normal contact with the city, were idly traveling through his bloodstream to no useful purpose.
  • From a psychoanalytic point of view," he writes, "the way we construct our defenses tends to suggest that we unconsciously invite, or sustain contact with, whatever we fear.
  • People living in border regions should be able to sustain traditional contact without having to face excessive administrative obstacles.
  • Yet there is little evidence in the book that he had sustained contact with Chinese people.
  • A parasite is an organism that has sustained contact with another organism to the detriment of the host organism.
  • In order to sustain direct contact with the Serbian government, the so-called Provisional Bulgarian Command was established on the initiative of Rakovski.
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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