"confrontation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

confrontation sustantivo

sustantivo + confrontation
Kolokacji: 5
superpower confrontation • labor confrontation • courtroom confrontation • war confrontation • street confrontation
confrontation + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 3
confrontation line • confrontation scene • Confrontation Clause
confrontation + verbo
Kolokacji: 21
confrontation occurs • confrontation takes • confrontation comes • confrontation leads • confrontation begins • ...
verbo + confrontation
Kolokacji: 6
avoid confrontation • provoke a confrontation • lead to a confrontation • hate confrontation • invite confrontation • ...
adjetivo + confrontation
Kolokacji: 94
violent confrontation • final confrontation • direct confrontation • military confrontation • physical confrontation • armed confrontation • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 23
(2) final, climactic, ultimate
Kolokacji: 3
(3) direct, open, brutal, harsh
Kolokacji: 4
(4) military, armed, naval
Kolokacji: 3
(5) physical, nuclear
Kolokacji: 2
(6) major, classic, legal, minor
Kolokacji: 4
(8) tense, emotional
Kolokacji: 2
(11) verbal, similar
Kolokacji: 2
(13) far, immediate, impending
Kolokacji: 3
1. heated confrontation = ogrzewana konfrontacja heated confrontation
2. explosive confrontation = konfrontacja materiału wybuchowego explosive confrontation
  • It is essential that India and Pakistan insure that minor military clashes do not escalate into volatile confrontations.
  • She also blamed police procedures for creating a volatile confrontation.
  • Officials in Mr. Ahmed's party privately expressed fears today that the general will quickly dismiss the Parliament or not allow it to sit, creating the potential for a volatile civilian-military confrontation.
  • The encounter begins politely enough, but soon descends into a volatile confrontation in which misogyny, racial prejudice and homophobia all raise their ugly heads.
  • Both plots lead to volatile confrontations.
  • Republicans and Democrats also said that Judge Jones, who is strongly anti-abortion, might be too far to the right and could set off a volatile confrontation in the Senate.
  • Now it's Reggie Jackson, who is considering joining Yogi Berra's boycott of Yankee Stadium after a volatile confrontation with the principal owner last week.
  • The new administration dispatched units of soldiers and paramilitary officers to the site, setting the scene for a volatile confrontation, as Mr Zelaya's followers prepared to camp out overnight.
  • Ryan McGee highlighted concealed appearance of Derek Malone and Sam and Diane's first kiss and volatile confrontation with praise.
  • Schools Chancellor Joseph A. Fernandez's suspension of the District 24 school board sets up one of the most volatile confrontations in the 22-year history of decentralization.
(17) brief, prolonged, protracted
Kolokacji: 3
(18) inevitable, fatal, disastrous
Kolokacji: 3
(19) deadly, lethal
Kolokacji: 2
(20) head-on, hostile, aggressive
Kolokacji: 3
(21) unnecessary, needless
Kolokacji: 2
(22) sharp, sudden, noisy
Kolokacji: 3
(23) full-scale, all-out
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + confrontation
Kolokacji: 15
of confrontation • from confrontation • with confrontation • after a confrontation • into a confrontation • ...

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