"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
(13) safety, area
Kolokacji: 2
(14) suicide, layoff
Kolokacji: 2
1. threaten suicide = zagroź samobójstwu threaten suicide
  • Until recently, women who threatened suicide at the prison here were often stripped of their clothes and bound to the floor.
  • In June he threatened suicide but did not go through with it.
  • Some supporters who rallied outside her home even threatened suicide.
  • The nine boys who threatened suicide said they would wait 24 hours while government negotiators met with them and the other protesters.
  • "You're threatening suicide if I don't have dinner with you?"
  • She intended to separate from her mother who, out of paranoia, threatened suicide.
  • When she refused to see him, the man, who was armed, threatened suicide.
  • When I tried to get out of it, she threatened suicide.
  • Some among them have threatened suicide if the baby is not delivered into their arms.
  • He threatens suicide; she hands him a gun as a gesture of contempt.
2. threaten layoffs = grozić layoffs threaten layoffs
(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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