"uphold" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

uphold verbo

uphold + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 37
uphold one's decision • uphold one's ruling • uphold standards • uphold the conviction • uphold the law • uphold values • ...
(3) standard, norm
Kolokacji: 2
(4) value, tradition, democracy
Kolokacji: 3
(5) provision, Roe
Kolokacji: 2
(6) authority, slavery, sanction
Kolokacji: 3
(7) freedom, liberty
Kolokacji: 2
1. uphold freedom = utrzymaj w mocy wolność uphold freedom
  • "If we are a country that upholds freedom and freedom of speech, we should investigate so we can have confidence our system works."
  • The new government promised to uphold true democracy and guarantee genuine freedom of expression, worship and of the press.
  • It seeks constantly to improve conditions for the profession in all countries and to uphold translators' rights and freedom of expression.
  • "We wanted to do what we've always done, which is to uphold freedom of expression," she said.
  • The constitution upholds freedom of expression, but prohibits "defamation of the country".
  • By the 1950s, the theme was American exceptionalism and duty to uphold freedom in the world.
  • There is, in fact, a clear legal competence for the EU to act to uphold freedom of expression and fundamental rights in general.
  • My main point was that this Parliament must not only uphold democracy and freedom of speech - it must be seen to do so.
  • "I recognize the enormous importance of upholding freedom of expression and the right of the press to publish," the judge said in her ruling.
  • If you went ahead, I suppose you could say you were upholding freedom of artistic expression against possible political pressure.
2. uphold liberty = utrzymaj w mocy wolność uphold liberty
uphold + preposición
Kolokacji: 19
uphold by • uphold on • uphold in • uphold for • uphold to • ...
uphold + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 11
unanimously uphold • later upheld • generally upheld • consistently upheld • eventually upheld • ...

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