"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 • ...
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 • ...
(2) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(4) constantly, regularly
Kolokacji: 2
(5) publicly, personally
Kolokacji: 2
(6) repeatedly, continually
Kolokacji: 2
1. repeatedly confronted = ciągle stanąć twarzą w twarz repeatedly confronted
2. continually confronted = ciągle stanąć twarzą w twarz continually confronted
  • "We have attempted for over a year to negotiate an amicable resolution of this dispute," Hindery said, "and we are continually confronted with misleading statements to the press and obfuscations from Cablevision."
  • Uncyclopedia administrators often have to double as censors and critics as they are continually confronted by a steady flow of articles that do not meet Uncyclopedia's standards.
  • Others are continually confronted with pager services with sporadic delivery that charge by the alpha-numeric character and employ operators who apparently have no schooling in even the basics of abbreviation.
  • And the girl who seems to have the misfortune to be continually confronted by pieces of poor Paul Gray?
  • Cultivating awe as central in our consciousness requires that we move away from many of the values with which we are continually confronted: consumerism, conventionality, competitiveness, and mindless entertainment.
  • In the series, McCord traveled throughout the Old West, continually confronted by people who refused to believe his notorious reputation for cowardice was undeserved, requiring him to prove them wrong.
  • The heirs to this atrocity - long established Americans and newly naturalized citizens alike - should be confronted continually with the horrors of what their country wrought.
  • A nation continually confronted by atrocities and cover-ups that have been sanctioned by the Gov-ernment logically becomes apprehensive toward the present top-secret activities of the Government.
  • Mr. Deacy said that such blunders have been rare, adding that his authority has 600 active jobs at any one time and is continually confronted with structural and renovation problems at the city's old schools.
  • Countless children in New York City - those fortunate enough to have a home - are continually confronted by the fact that thousands in their midst lead wretched lives.
(7) violently, aggressively
Kolokacji: 2

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