Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with restriction in American Collocation
restriction
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
strict
We would have to impose much tighter restrictions on motoring, but this is politically risky.
unfair
We urge members to resist arbitrary restrictions placed upon their activities.
imposed by a law or rule
When employees are under 20, there are statutory restrictions on the number of hours they can work.
of a particular type
Engines had to be modified to meet California’s stringent environmental restrictions.
make a restriction exist
The nature of the building is such that we have to impose a few restrictions on visitors.
obey a restriction
Some trucking companies had failed to comply with the restrictions on drivers’ hours.
make a restriction stop existing
The major supermarkets wanted the Government to lift all restrictions on trading on a Sunday.
avoid or break a restriction
Attempts to violate restrictions on producing electrical goods would no longer be tolerated.