"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
1. threaten people = zagroź ludziom threaten people
2. threaten one's neighbors = grozić czyjś sąsiedzi threaten one's neighbors
3. threaten ecosystems = zagroź ekosystemom threaten ecosystems
4. threaten communities = zagroź społecznościom threaten communities
5. threaten humanity = zagroź ludzkości threaten humanity
6. threaten mankind = zagroź ludzkości threaten mankind
7. threaten citizens = zagroź obywatelom threaten citizens
8. threaten clouds = zagroź chmurom threaten clouds
  • And around this wraith there gathered forces of darkness, Lee thought, as if a strongly penised Satan, black-bodied, black-blooded, black-souled, had disseminated himself into threatening clouds.
  • In one, for instance, threatening dark clouds almost eclipse the figures of three swimmers on a beach.
  • Threatening black clouds roiled in the box of sky visible there, and cold wind bled through.
  • The countdown had been briefly interrupted because of threatening clouds, but it was resumed as they drifted away.
  • Side by side, they rode directly east toward threatening clouds.
  • There were threatening nimbus clouds farther south, but the sky was clear and blue above Palm Beach.
  • The mountains swung a half-circle around a lake black and sullen below threatening clouds.
  • In contrast, behind me, the northern third of the heavens had been consumed by ravenous masses of threatening clouds.
  • Notwithstanding Mr. Obuchi's newly strengthened parliamentary position, many political analysts here say there are still threatening clouds on the horizon.
  • Dust danced in the golden slithers of light that thrust into the gloom, and even from where she was standing she could see the gray of threatening clouds.
(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
(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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