"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 7

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 34

(1) natural, innate, inborn, constant

Kolokacji: 4

(2) strong, occasional

Kolokacji: 2

(3) suicidal, dangerous, self-destructive

Kolokacji: 3

(4) general, common, widespread, universal, overall, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(5) violent, homicidal, murderous, emotional

Kolokacji: 4

(6) great, slight, central, American, historical, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(7) human, destructive, contradictory, negative

Kolokacji: 4

(8) unfortunate, regrettable

Kolokacji: 2

(9) Militant, aggressive, racist, behavioral, inflationary, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(10) political, similar, different, opposite

Kolokacji: 4

(11) certain, inherent, distinct, definite, clear

Kolokacji: 5

(12) homosexual, lesbian

Kolokacji: 2

(13) liberal, conservative, socialist, progressive, ideological, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(14) criminal, evil, bad, alleged, delinquent, ...

Kolokacji: 6

1. criminal tendency = przestępcza skłonność criminal tendency

2. bad tendency = kiepska tendencja bad tendency

Social issues seem to bring out the senator's worst tendencies to paint a word picture in shades of gray and equivocation.
What lesson do we learn by indulging our worst voyeuristic tendencies?
Capitalism, he reasoned, needed to be saved at times from its worst tendencies.
He has developed a bad tendency to say yes to everything.
The theater, he once wrote, saved him from "a very bad suicidal tendency."
In other words, if words have a "bad tendency" they can be punished.
Finally, we are taking care to get rid of a number of bad, protectionist tendencies.
It does not seem to me necessary to encourage and adopt these bad tendencies for ourselves.
So each side helps restrain the worst tendencies in the other.
The concept of bad tendency was used to justify the restriction of speech.

3. evil tendency = paskudna tendencja evil tendency

4. alleged tendency = twierdzić skłonność alleged tendency

5. delinquent tendency = skłonność winnego wykroczenia delinquent tendency

6. deplorable tendency = godna ubolewania tendencja deplorable tendency

(15) authoritarian, dictatorial, autocratic, totalitarian

Kolokacji: 4

(16) marked, pronounced

Kolokacji: 2

(17) new, modern, recent, radical, revolutionary, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(18) genetic, familial

Kolokacji: 2

(19) disturbing, distressing

Kolokacji: 2

(20) nationalist, nationalistic

Kolokacji: 2

(21) alarming, nasty, disconcerting

Kolokacji: 3

(22) annoying, centrifugal, irritating

Kolokacji: 3

(23) artistic, stylistic, literary

Kolokacji: 3

(24) sadistic, masochistic

Kolokacji: 2

(25) antisocial, cultural, anti-social

Kolokacji: 3

(26) fascist, Communist

Kolokacji: 2

(27) paranoid, psychopathic, psychotic, psychological

Kolokacji: 4

(28) separatist, democratic, expansionist, anti-democratic, populist, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(29) dominant, evolutionary, persistent, lifelong

Kolokacji: 4

(30) latent, unhealthy

Kolokacji: 2

(31) inevitable, fatal

Kolokacji: 2

(32) neurotic, workaholic, compulsive, narcissistic

Kolokacji: 4

(33) cannibalistic, mystical, religious

Kolokacji: 3

(34) overwhelming, high

Kolokacji: 2

preposición + tendency

Kolokacji: 12

for one's tendency • of tendencies • in one's tendency • about one's tendency • with a tendency • ...

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