"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
(2) security, stability, peace
Kolokacji: 3
(5) violence, force, consequence
Kolokacji: 3
(10) sanction, resignation, message
Kolokacji: 3
(12) ability, power, plan, vision
Kolokacji: 4
1. threaten one's ability = grozić czyjś umiejętność threaten one's ability
  • A federal judge in Texas has threatened the government's ability to use modern methods to ensure the safety of the nation's food supply.
  • Some of these forays threaten the state's and city's ability to carry on their work.
  • The growing size of the Games, however, has threatened their ability to be well organized.
  • It is going to threaten my ability to employ 120 people.
  • This in turn threatened the Axis armies' ability to fight.
  • The result in both instances is to threaten the public's ability to see art.
  • That's all it's taken to threaten the company's ability to stay within its new borrowing covenants.
  • And these are just a handful of the many problems threatening our ability to compete in the future.
  • With its provisions, the bill threatens federal agencies' ability to protect public health and safety.
  • In this way, the left threatens Parliament's ability to function as an effective legislator.
2. threaten one's power = grozić czyjś moc threaten one's power
3. threaten one's plans = grozić czyjś plany threaten one's plans
4. threaten vision = zagroź wizji threaten vision
(13) safety, area
Kolokacji: 2
(14) suicide, layoff
Kolokacji: 2
(16) child, creator, son
Kolokacji: 3
(17) future, others
Kolokacji: 2
(19) rain, journalist, snow
Kolokacji: 3
(21) letter, civilization
Kolokacji: 2
(23) democracy, value
Kolokacji: 2
(24) wife, bird
Kolokacji: 2
(25) thousands, millions
Kolokacji: 2
(26) punishment, fines, penalty
Kolokacji: 3
(27) secession, withdrawal
Kolokacji: 2
(28) Microsoft
Kolokacji: 1
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 • ...

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