"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
(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
1. neurotic tendency = nerwicowa skłonność neurotic tendency
  • He won't buy drugs from his teachers and, despite repeated electric shocks, refuses utterly to exhibit neurotic tendencies.
  • Your reponses evidence poor coping mechanisms, some neurotic tendencies, and grave instability.
  • The book focuses on Richardson's various neurotic and obsessive-compulsive tendencies, and his seemingly endless pursuit of perfection.
  • Difficult aspects may stimulate neurotic, escapist, suicidal and mentally disturbed tendencies.
  • Putney is best known for his book, The Adjusted American, in which he attempts to describe the neurotic tendencies of the average American.
  • He suffers from anxiety, dizziness, and neurotic tendencies, preventing him from living on his own.
  • You're going to fall back on the old cliche about 'a neurotic tendency to inflict self-injury,' a defect in ego-control.
  • Individuals high in neurotic tendencies are less likely to display hopeful tendencies and are negatively associated with well-being.
  • Miniature and Toy Poodles are also known to have 'neurotic' tendencies, especially if over spoilt by their owners.
2. workaholic tendency = skłonność pracoholika workaholic tendency
3. compulsive tendency = nałogowa skłonność compulsive tendency
4. narcissistic tendency = narcystyczna skłonność narcissistic tendency
(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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