"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
1. threaten one's family = grozić czyjś rodzina threaten one's family
2. threaten homes = zagroź domom threaten homes
3. threaten members = zagroź członkom threaten members
5. threaten workers = zagroź robotnikom threaten workers
6. threaten one's friends = grozić czyjś przyjaciele threaten one's friends
7. threaten employees = zagroź pracownikom threaten employees
  • Puzzo lives in an expensive hotel, where he doesn't hesitate to threaten employees with his pistol in case something isn't to his liking.
  • Given an adequately broad agreement, a company may threaten employees who try to leave for competitors (or in some cases, non-competitors) with legal action.
  • The demonstrators threatened Young's wife and employees.
  • Although the case did not involve criminal charges, the abortion foes were accused of threatening employees and patients at the abortion clinic.
  • People who blockade clinics or threaten employees or patients may be fined or imprisoned.
  • The men threatened employees and customers with a shotgun and a pistol, but no one was harmed during the robbery, the police said.
  • Investigators are also looking into accusations that White House officials threatened employees of a contractor if they disclosed that the messages were missing.
  • Seven young men were arrested on robbery charges yesterday after they threatened employees and snatched merchandise from three Madison Avenue stores, the police said.
  • Great - we can threaten employees with the sack, without their having redress.
  • They note that no Government agency has ever said contamination from the lab had threatened employees or neighbors' health.
(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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