"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
2. threaten journalists = zagroź dziennikarzom threaten journalists
3. threaten snow = zagroź śniegowi threaten snow
  • The dark clouds that threatened snow were moving south, leaving behind clear sky.
  • For short periods it hailed, and the lowering sky appeared to threaten snow.
  • The evening sky had gone gray, chilled with early winter that threatened snow.
  • The convention would meet there despite the weather, which threatened snow.
  • The clouds bundled up to block the sun and threaten snow.
  • Outside, the sunny morning had given way to a gray and cloudy afternoon, one that threatened snow or a cold rain.
  • The clouds are gathering again, and it threatens more snow.
  • Summer days are warm with cool nights, but unpredictable mountain weather can threaten snow any month of the year.
  • A light rain had started to fall, with a biting wind in the air that threatened snow.
  • It was a cold, blustery day outside, threatening 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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