"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 34
(2) strong, occasional
Kolokacji: 2
1. suicidal tendency = samobójcza skłonność suicidal tendency
2. dangerous tendency = niebezpieczna skłonność dangerous tendency
3. self-destructive tendency = autodestrukcyjna skłonność self-destructive tendency
  • I grew aware of my self-destructive tendencies and slowly overcame them.
  • Nor did she detect the self-destructive tendencies that usually attracted men to her kind.
  • But economic factors seem to have reinforced Hollywood's self-destructive tendencies.
  • Key to the characters' misadventures is that in the end, they survive despite their self-destructive tendencies.
  • These three artists are hardly a representative sample, and each probably had some self-destructive tendencies before achieving popular success.
  • They were also portrayed as at odds with society, having tragic lives, and often given to self-destructive tendencies.
  • He remains optimistic that humankind may yet find a way to rise above its self-destructive tendencies.
  • Was it a root cause of my self-destructive tendencies?
  • Every now and then the name of a pop star with self-destructive tendencies comes up as a possibility.
  • Nobody involved seems to have any chemical dependencies or self-destructive tendencies.
(8) unfortunate, regrettable
Kolokacji: 2
(12) homosexual, lesbian
Kolokacji: 2
(16) marked, pronounced
Kolokacji: 2
(18) genetic, familial
Kolokacji: 2
(19) disturbing, distressing
Kolokacji: 2
(20) nationalist, nationalistic
Kolokacji: 2
(21) alarming, nasty, disconcerting
Kolokacji: 3
(23) artistic, stylistic, literary
Kolokacji: 3
(24) sadistic, masochistic
Kolokacji: 2
(26) fascist, Communist
Kolokacji: 2
(30) latent, unhealthy
Kolokacji: 2
(31) inevitable, fatal
Kolokacji: 2
(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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