Collocations for reproduce - verb
1. produce a copy of sth; produce sth again
ADVERB
accurately,
exactly,
faithfully
The painting is reproduced very accurately.
The book's characters are faithfully reproduced in the movie.
The painting is reproduced very accurately.
The book's characters are faithfully reproduced in the movie.
well
They do not reproduce well in print.
They do not reproduce well in print.
easily
Photographs can be easily reproduced with a negative.
Photographs can be easily reproduced with a negative.
merely,
simply
In her own work she simply reproduces the very conventions that she claims to despise.
In her own work she simply reproduces the very conventions that she claims to despise.
VERB + reproduce
be able to,
can
be unable to
be easy to, be possible to
be difficult to, be hard to, be impossible to
It is difficult to reproduce a signature exactly.
be unable to
be easy to, be possible to
be difficult to, be hard to, be impossible to
It is difficult to reproduce a signature exactly.
PHRASES
an attempt to reproduce sth
Writing grew out of an attempt to reproduce speech in a permanent form.
Writing grew out of an attempt to reproduce speech in a permanent form.
beautifully reproduced
The photos are beautifully reproduced.
The photos are beautifully reproduced.
reproduced (by) courtesy of sb/sth
The painting is reproduced here courtesy of the National Gallery.
The interview is reproduced by courtesy of ‘Attitude’.
The painting is reproduced here courtesy of the National Gallery.
The interview is reproduced by courtesy of ‘Attitude’.
reproduced with sb's permission,
reproduced without sb's permission
The article may not be reproduced without written permission of the author.
The article may not be reproduced without written permission of the author.
widely reproduced
These works were popular and widely reproduced.
These works were popular and widely reproduced.
2. produce young
ADVERB
asexually,
sexually
naturally
The salmon would begin reproducing naturally.
naturally
The salmon would begin reproducing naturally.
successfully
a frog species successfully reproducing
a frog species successfully reproducing
VERB + reproduce
be able to,
be likely to,
can
The offspring have to be able to reproduce in their turn.
The offspring have to be able to reproduce in their turn.
be unable to,
fail to
Reproduce is used with these nouns as the object:
image, painting
image, painting