"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 • ...
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 • ...
1. threatened by = zagrozić przez threatened by
  • He could hardly be threatened by someone from her past.
  • At the same time, national and even international controversy threatened the industry from the beginning.
  • It is now threatened, from all sides, by human activities.
  • He has been threatening her with photos from the days when she was fat.
  • This time of year, danger threatened them from all sides.
  • So he can't really threaten it from two directions at once, the way I did.
  • Sometimes their actions threaten important American interests from foreign policy to public safety.
  • Somebody there probably reminded him of someone threatening from his past, that was all.
  • The gangster was threatening him from the center of the room.
  • Things that might threaten the profit from this whole job if he didn't get there soon to protect his rights.
threaten + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 52
seriously threaten • repeatedly threatened • once threaten • directly threaten • constantly threaten • ...

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