"chief" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

chief adjetivo

chief + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 219
chief executive • chief economist • chief engineer • chief counsel • chief judge • chief adviser • chief justice • chief negotiator • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 46
(18) meteorologist, forecaster
Kolokacji: 2
(19) rabbi, instigator
Kolokacji: 2
(20) city, shrine, port
Kolokacji: 3
(21) clerk, gardener, scribe
Kolokacji: 3
(22) resident, occupation
Kolokacji: 2
(23) interest, concern, worry
Kolokacji: 3
(25) whip, weapon, crop
Kolokacji: 3
(28) Constable, warden
Kolokacji: 2
(29) priest, deity, priestess
Kolokacji: 3
(30) scout, supplier
Kolokacji: 2
(32) instructor, disciple
Kolokacji: 2
(35) librarian, critic, nurse
Kolokacji: 3
(36) target, goal, aim, object
Kolokacji: 4
(37) role, character, part, villain
Kolokacji: 4
(38) fund-raiser, contribution
Kolokacji: 2
(39) works, pleasure, delight
Kolokacji: 3
(40) Cook, navigator
Kolokacji: 2
(42) photographer, songwriter
Kolokacji: 2
(45) obstacle, difficulty
Kolokacji: 2
1. chief obstacle = główna przeszkoda chief obstacle
  • He was the chief obstacle to my plans.
  • He called Mr. Clinton the "rear guard of the welfare state" and the "chief obstacle" to a balanced budget.
  • He is the chief obstacle to a balanced budget and the balanced budget amendment.
  • Coatsworth rejects those arguments and says the chief obstacles were poor transportation and inefficient economic organization.
  • That is the "chief present obstacle to a better understanding of the physical world," Maddox says.
  • Cost is the chief obstacle.
  • It was Gibson's own fault, and was the chief obstacle to their complete understanding.
  • John's failure to do so was the chief obstacle to the fulfillment of Jesus' mission.
  • The philosophes used reason to attack superstition, bigotry, and religious fanaticism, which they considered the chief obstacles to free thought and social reform.
  • And this, I discovered, is the chief obstacle to sexual self-help.
2. chief difficulty = główna trudność chief difficulty
(46) historian, archaeologist
Kolokacji: 2

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