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"tendency" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tendency sustantivo

tendency + verbo
Kolokacji: 13
tendency makes • tendency leads • tendency causes • tendency exists • tendency seems • ...
verbo + tendency
Kolokacji: 9
show a tendency • display tendencies • exhibit tendencies • represent tendencies • tendency is seen • ...
adjetivo + tendency
Kolokacji: 127
natural tendency • strong tendency • suicidal tendency • general tendency • violent tendency • ...
preposición + tendency
Kolokacji: 12
for one's tendency • of tendencies • in one's tendency • about one's tendency • with a tendency • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 9
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 1
(1) for, of, in, about, with, ...
Kolokacji: 12
1. for one's tendency = dla czyjś skłonność for one's tendency
for one's tendencies, for tendencies
2. of tendencies = ze skłonności of tendencies
of one's tendency, of one's tendencies, of tendency, of the tendency, of a tendency
3. in one's tendency = w czyjś skłonność in one's tendency
4. about one's tendency = około czyjś skłonność about one's tendency
about one's tendencies
5. with a tendency = ze skłonnością with a tendency
with tendencies, with one's tendency, with one's tendencies
6. because of one's tendency = z powodu czyjś skłonność because of one's tendency
7. to the tendency = do skłonności to the tendency
to one's tendency, to tendencies, to one's tendencies
8. despite one's tendency = pomimo czyjś skłonność despite one's tendency
9. due to one's tendency = z powodu czyjś skłonność due to one's tendency
10. by one's tendency = przez czyjś skłonność by one's tendency
11. from a tendency = ze skłonności from a tendency
from one's tendency
12. on the tendency = na skłonności on the tendency
on one's tendency
  • He was removed from that position, partly based on his tendency to fall asleep during meetings.
  • One child will die of it; his brothers and sisters won't manifest the disease at all, but they'll pass on the tendency to their children.
  • Criticism of the practice has centered on its consistency with international law, and the tendency for civilians to be killed in the process.
  • It is based on the tendency of taxi passengers to lean back before opening their doors.
  • They counted on our natural tendency to dive for cover off the trail, straight into their traps.
  • We were just commenting on his tendency to exaggerate a little bit.
  • The confirmation bias is based on the natural tendency to confirm rather than to deny a current hypothesis.
  • Others saw the film as a terrifying commentary on the American tendency to purchase success with obscene amounts of money.
  • These moves have had little effect on psychology's general tendency to represent sexuality simply as heterosexuality.
  • Like many others, this trick relies on the power of suggestion and the brain's tendency to ignore fine detail.

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