"contend" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

contend verbo

contend + preposición
Kolokacji: 11
contend with • contend for • contend in • contend against • contend at • ...
contend + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 6
long contended • further contend • seriously contend • later contend • repeatedly contended • ...
1. long contended = długo stwierdzić long contended
2. further contend = ponadto stwierdź further contend
3. seriously contend = poważnie stwierdź seriously contend
4. later contend = później stwierdź later contend
5. repeatedly contended = ciągle stwierdzić repeatedly contended
  • Hindu nationalists have repeatedly contended that a separate muslim code is tantamount to preferential treatment and demanded an uniform civil code.
  • The Administration has repeatedly contended that it had to strike the bases in Afghanistan quickly to head off new terrorist actions.
  • Senior Administration officials have repeatedly contended that American forces might be called on to fight in Central America if the contras fail to defeat the Sandinistas.
  • To gain agreement on a salary cap, the owners have contended repeatedly that 19 of the 28 clubs are losing money.
  • Mr. Hill has repeatedly contended that he is innocent of any wrongdoing, insisting he was at worst ignorant of any misdeeds by associates.
  • She, like Mr. Lieberman, repeatedly contended that Mr. Lamont's campaign had twisted his record.
  • The union has repeatedly contended that Mercedes managers made their antiunion views clear when the plant opened and at frequent intervals subsequently.
  • Tribal leaders have repeatedly contended that profits from the 65,000-square-foot casino, designed to accommodate a bingo hall, slot machines and gaming tables, would raise the tribe's standard of living.
  • Mr. Giuliani has repeatedly contended that Mr. Hevesi is overstepping his authority and slowing the process of awarding contracts in the city.
  • In the last year, the Indian Government has repeatedly contended that the Sikh uprising has been crushed.
6. strongly contend = ostro stwierdź strongly contend

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