"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
(16) child, creator, son
Kolokacji: 3
(17) future, others
Kolokacji: 2
(19) rain, journalist, snow
Kolokacji: 3
1. threaten rain = zagroź deszczowi threaten rain
  • The sky threatened rain any minute, and the hour was six-twenty-almost closing time.
  • The day had turned dark and gusty beneath a sky that threatened rain.
  • So he found himself on horseback again, riding off into a day that threatened rain.
  • The sky threatened rain and it had become suddenly dark.
  • About 30 cars and their owners showed up, just one-third of the club's best attendance, but well above average for a night that threatens rain.
  • The skies threatened rain during the day but none fell.
  • The weather, which had threatened rain over the weekend, stayed clear and the materials, for the most part, arrived on time.
  • The low sky threatened rain, but he was more worried about the stiff headwind from the east.
  • The sky threatened rain for the night, probably another steam-bath fog tomorrow.
  • The chill, leaden skies threatened rain, but it never quite made up its mind to fall.
2. threaten journalists = zagroź dziennikarzom threaten journalists
3. threaten snow = zagroź śniegowi threaten snow
(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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