"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
(12) hope, friendship
Kolokacji: 2
1. sustain hope = podtrzymaj nadzieję sustain hope
  • Each person in this stressful situation must always sustain hope and resist enemy indoctrination.
  • Here, advertising attains the dimension of a cultural monument, while theater sustains intermittent hope that art should aspire to broad popular appeal.
  • What sustains hope is not so much the formal actions as how they are being achieved.
  • Sometimes he sent her impulsive cables calculating to sustain hope.
  • And when the pickings were lean, there remained the thrill of the chase, the 49er's dream, the cherished, sustaining hope of wealth.
  • He hesitated, then confided, "It grows difficult to sustain hope, after so many years, but hope you have again given us that we will reach our destination.
  • The false hotel looks a lot like a film set - just as the old man's lies function much as a movie does, providing the illusions necessary to sustain life and hope.
  • "We also believe that projects such as yours are important for sustaining hope and understanding," Mr. Powell's letter read.
  • Nearly always, it means rediscovering a shred of purpose, reinventing a reason to sustain hope once it has been brought back to life again.
  • Groopman, a Harvard physician and a writer for The New Yorker, delves into the stories of his cancer patients over the past 30 years, trying to understand how they sustain hope.
2. sustain friendships = podtrzymaj przyjaźnie sustain friendships
(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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