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Collocations for limitation - noun

1. limiting of sth

ADJ.

important, major, serious, severe | family | damage
an exercise in damage limitation
arms
talks on arms limitation
budget, budgetary, financial

VERB + LIMITATION

impose, place | remove | accept
a limitation of your personal freedom

PREP.

~ on
limitations on one''s freedom of action
~ to
There should be no limitations to progress in the talks.

2. limitations: sth that sb cannot do

ADJ.

important, major, serious, severe | inherent | physical, technical

VERB + LIMITATION

have
She has serious limitations as a mother.
overcome, transcend
At times his technique seems to transcend the limitations of the piano.
know, recognize
Please don''t ask me to sing - I know my limitations!
expose, reveal, show
The team''s technical limitations were exposed by the Italians.
accept
You''ve just got to accept your limitations.

PREP.

despite sb''s/sth''s ~
It''s a useful book despite its limitations.

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