"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 war = zagroź wojnie threaten war
  • During the 1980s and early 1990s, he became known for threatening civil war to maintain white rule in South Africa.
  • Germany gained nothing of importance but was mollified and stopped threatening war.
  • "As long as you can threaten war, you'll always be able to negotiate."
  • Istanbul does not see it that way, and has threatened war, if necessary, to block deployment.
  • It was one thing to threaten war, but quite another to follow through and actually declare it.
  • Germany made increasingly aggressive territorial demands, threatening war if they were not met.
  • Don't you just know we'd threaten war if that's what it took to gain equal access?
  • Threaten war, and suddenly weapons inspectors are back in Iraq.
  • Still, it is true that he has never specifically threatened war against Israel.
  • Mr. Bush did not threaten war, but that was his clear implication.
2. threaten attacks = zagroź atakom threaten attacks
3. threaten harm = zagroź krzywdzie threaten harm
4. threaten one's flank = grozić czyjś bok threaten one's flank
6. threaten injury = zagroź urazowi threaten injury
7. threaten damage = zagroź uszkodzeniu threaten damage
(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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