"threaten" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

threaten verbo

threaten + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 123
threaten action • threaten security • threaten one's life • threaten people • threaten the stability • threaten species • threaten violence • ...
verbo + threaten
Kolokacji: 14
threaten after rejecting • begin threatening • keep threatening • continue to threaten • stop threatening • ...
threaten + preposición
Kolokacji: 24
threatened by • threaten with • threaten to • threaten against • threaten in • ...
threaten + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 52
seriously threaten • repeatedly threatened • once threaten • directly threaten • constantly threaten • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(1) seriously, severely, gravely
Kolokacji: 3
8. most threatened = najbardziej zagrozić most threatened
9. further threaten = ponadto zagroź further threaten
10. eventually threaten = ostatecznie zagroź eventually threaten
12. later threaten = później zagroź later threaten
13. initially threaten = początkowo zagroź initially threaten
15. suddenly threaten = nagle zagroź suddenly threaten
  • She briefly closed her eyes, breathing in the scent of him, battling the tears that suddenly threatened her control.
  • For Argentina, an already disastrous economic crisis is suddenly threatening to become even more calamitous.
  • As the visitor turned back to face Elaine, his knee suddenly threatened to give way.
  • Kate knew the emotions suddenly threatening to swamp her were out of proportion, but she didn't seem able to pull them back.
  • Margaret tried to ignore the feeling of helplessness that suddenly threatened to overwhelm her.
  • But when such events suddenly threaten (or spare) one's own life, questions occur, so to speak, in the first person.
  • After a steady climb in the opinion polls, the race was suddenly threatening to slip away.
  • Night-blind, I marched at the heart of the formation, ready to rush to any quarter suddenly threatened.
  • Did he suddenly threaten to tear up oil contracts with British and French companies'.
  • He glanced over at Eric once more, and found a point of focus for the anger that was suddenly threatening to boil over inside him.
16. earlier threatened = wcześniej zagrozić earlier threatened
17. highly threatened = bardzo zagrozić highly threatened
18. somehow threaten = jakoś zagroź somehow threaten
21. truly threatened = naprawdę zagrozić truly threatened
23. federally threatened = na szczeblu federalnym zagrozić federally threatened
24. critically threatened = krytycznie zagrozić critically threatened
25. credibly threaten = wiarygodnie grozić credibly threaten
26. equally threaten = równo zagroź equally threaten
(6) publicly, personally
Kolokacji: 2
(7) occasionally, frequently
Kolokacji: 2
(10) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2

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