"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
(21) letter, civilization
Kolokacji: 2
(23) democracy, value
Kolokacji: 2
(24) wife, bird
Kolokacji: 2
1. threaten one's wife = grozić czyjś żona threaten one's wife
  • Again in 2009, Williams was arrested in conjunction with threatening his former wife.
  • A man can threaten his wife that he will take away the children from her and make her consent to the second marriage.
  • He had just been arrested for threatening his wife with a gun.
  • How cruel to squeeze a potential witness by threatening his wife.
  • He also reportedly threatened his wife on several occasions, convinced that Harris was going to divorce him and take the children.
  • In 1963 he threatened his wife with an air-pistol, but was put on probation.
  • He would often threaten his wife, Rebecca, and the police had once put their house under surveillance because of this.
  • A short time before the shooting rampage, he had threatened his wife with a knife and raped her.
  • You had to be able to see Jimmy, who has no history with firearms, suddenly threaten his wife and child with a gun.
  • They knew he had threatened his wife and had been trying to see his daughter.
2. threaten birds = zagroź ptakom threaten birds
(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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