Collocations for regain - verb
ADV.
completely
He hadn''t completely regained his strength.
He hadn''t completely regained his strength.
quickly, rapidly | gradually, slowly | eventually, finally | never
He was severely injured and never regained consciousness.
He was severely injured and never regained consciousness.
VERB + REGAIN
fight to, struggle to, try to
The team are struggling to regain last season''s form.
The team are struggling to regain last season''s form.
be desperate to, be determined to, hope to
He was determined to regain what his father had lost.
He was determined to regain what his father had lost.
help sb (to) | manage to | be unable to, fail to
PHRASES
an attempt/a bid/an effort to regain sth
He is making a bid to regain his World No 1 ranking.
He is making a bid to regain his World No 1 ranking.
a chance/an opportunity to regain sth
a chance to regain the lead in the contest
a chance to regain the lead in the contest