"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
(6) publicly, personally
Kolokacji: 2
(7) occasionally, frequently
Kolokacji: 2
  • But the government did not explicitly threaten to shut down the site.
  • And even then, she never explicitly threatened to blackmail the President or go to the press.
  • He did not explicitly threaten any new attacks in an excerpt.
  • The defense had argued that the defendant never explicitly threatened anyone.
  • The journalists said they received adequate food and were never explicitly threatened with death.
  • But there is typically a challenge to that view, especially when the resolution does not explicitly threaten military force.
  • Volkswagen, based in Wolfsburg, has not explicitly threatened to move jobs out of the country.
  • Furthermore, the report explicitly threatens Argentina with sanctions for implementing protectionist measures.
  • Governments can also implicitly or explicitly threaten to establish price caps to make moral suasion more likely to succeed.
  • It is also the first time that Mr. Bush has explicitly threatened to to take offensive action against Iraq.
2. clearly threaten = najwyraźniej zagroź clearly threaten
3. implicitly threaten = bezgranicznie zagroź implicitly threaten
(10) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2

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