VERB + ESTABLISH

attempt to, seek to, try to
trying to establish links with local schools
help (to), help sb (to)
agree to
The two countries agreed to establish full diplomatic relations
be able to
be important to

PHRASES

an attempt/effort to establish sth, newly/recently established
He was appointed to the newly established Department of the Environment

ADV

firmly, securely
His position in the organization is now firmly established

VERB + ESTABLISH

attempt to, seek to, try to
help (to), help sb (to)
The exhibition helped her establish herself as an artist

PREP

as
He has now established his reputation as a popular musician

PHRASES

become/get established
The festival has become established as one of the town's annual events

ADV

conclusively, definitely
empirically

VERB + ESTABLISH

attempt to, seek to, try to
Police are still trying to establish the identity of the dead man
help (to)
be able to
be possible to
be difficult to
be important to

PHRASES

an attempt/effort to establish sth