Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with resist in British Collocation
resist
verb
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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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
UK
/rɪˈzɪst/
firmly
resolutely
steadfastly
stoutly
Steadfastly resisting the sirens of Hollywood, Jarmusch has fashioned a series of stylish, worldly, and thoroughly hip movies.
allure
appeal
impulse
lure
pull
temptation
tendency
urge
Will he be strong enough to resist the temptation to go back to a life of crime?