"confront" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

confront verbo

confront + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 59
confront the issue • confront the problem • confront the man • confront one's past • confront one's father • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 18
(1) issue, wife, husband
Kolokacji: 3
1. confront the man = stań twarzą w twarz z człowiekiem confront the man
2. confront people = stań twarzą w twarz z ludźmi confront people
3. confront witnesses = stań twarzą w twarz ze świadkami confront witnesses
4. confront one's demons = stawać twarzą w twarz czyjś demony confront one's demons
5. confront protesters = stań twarzą w twarz z protestującymi confront protesters
  • The resulting turmoil in the party and the continuing despair over the war paved the way to Chicago, where the police violently confronted young protesters in the streets.
  • In response, the Cuban Communist party government formed hundreds of "rapid-action brigades" to confront protesters.
  • Reporters agree that it was a sizeable demonstration comparable to the numbers at the January 28 protest, the day when Mubarak sent army vehicles to confront protesters.
  • Ward later confronted protesters who opposed the policy change and defended what he described as a "tough expenditures decision."
  • At both embassies, organizers confronted protesters throwing stones, and many demonstrators pleaded for a peaceful demonstration.
  • But the new commanders have decided that it is foolish to try to shut down Bilin or even to confront villagers and protesters near the village.
  • The soldiers had orders to confront protesters and peacefully convince them to give up, and if not successful, to use non-lethal force to commandeer the ship.
  • Ward said the mounted police were brought to the scene too soon and acted too rashly to confront protesters.
  • The police confronting protesters use shields and tear gas but not guns.
  • Witnesses said that the police, some on horseback, confronted protesters throwing paving stones and park benches.
6. confront society = stań twarzą w twarz ze społeczeństwem confront society
7. confront one's brother = stawać twarzą w twarz czyjś brat confront one's brother
8. confront one's friend = stawać twarzą w twarz czyjś przyjaciel confront one's friend
9. confront officials = stań twarzą w twarz z urzędnikami confront officials
10. confront students = stań twarzą w twarz ze studentami confront students
11. confront Hitler = stań twarzą w twarz z Hitlerem confront Hitler
(4) past, fear, death, life
Kolokacji: 4
(5) father, mother
Kolokacji: 2
(7) reality, feeling
Kolokacji: 2
(9) racism, prejudice
Kolokacji: 2
(10) violence, aggression, choice
Kolokacji: 3
(12) soldier, Michael
Kolokacji: 2
(13) corruption, injustice
Kolokacji: 2
(14) House, Congress
Kolokacji: 2
(15) memory, stereotype
Kolokacji: 2
(16) criminal, America
Kolokacji: 2
(17) mortality, competition
Kolokacji: 2
(18) Nathan
Kolokacji: 1
verbo + confront
Kolokacji: 8
forced to confront • go to confront • avoid confronting • decide to confront • want to confront • ...
confront + preposición
Kolokacji: 22
confronted with • confronted by • confront in • confront about • confront at • ...
confront + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 28
finally confront • directly confront • suddenly confronted • later confront • angrily confront • ...

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