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"trigger" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

trigger sustantivo

sustantivo + trigger
Kolokacji: 7
trigger of one's gun • hair trigger • asthma trigger • trigger of one's revolver • Bruce Trigger • ...
trigger + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 18
trigger finger • trigger guard • trigger mechanism • trigger lock • trigger point • ...
trigger + verbo
Kolokacji: 5
trigger includes • trigger pulls • trigger causes • trigger squeezes • trigger fires
verbo + trigger
Kolokacji: 5
squeeze the trigger • pull the trigger • press the trigger • avoid triggers • identify triggers
adjetivo + trigger
Kolokacji: 20
common trigger • environmental trigger • nuclear trigger • certain trigger • emotional trigger • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 7
(1) common, certain, specific, single, different, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(2) environmental, double
Kolokacji: 2
(3) nuclear, external, electronic
Kolokacji: 3
1. nuclear trigger = nuklearny spust nuclear trigger
  • The laboratory is already gearing up, he said, to produce "pits," devices that act as a kind of nuclear trigger.
  • The Derawar blast was almost certainly the field test of a nuclear trigger.
  • The world is right to fear the prospect of religious fanatics with their finger on a nuclear trigger.
  • The investigation led to the arrests and convictions of the company's top officers for trying to ship nuclear triggers to Iraq.
  • Some argue that we need to know everything about the man who has his finger on the nuclear "trigger."
  • A nuclear trigger is hardly top secret research, even I could probably build one based on open knowledge.
  • The president is a madman bent on pulling the nuclear trigger.
  • Intelligence experts believe that he may have several nuclear weapons, making him the least understood of any leader with a finger on a nuclear trigger.
  • The Labour party is opposed absolutely to the creation of a new nuclear power, especially one with 12 or more fingers on the nuclear trigger.
  • It isn't entirely clear whose finger is currently on North Korea's nuclear trigger.
2. electronic trigger = elektroniczny spust electronic trigger
3. external trigger = zewnętrzny spust external trigger
(4) emotional, main, personal
Kolokacji: 3
(5) possible, potential
Kolokacji: 2
(6) immediate, remote
Kolokacji: 2
(7) automatic, adjustable
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + trigger
Kolokacji: 3
on the trigger • of the trigger • to the trigger

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