"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
  • No one any longer seriously contends that homosexuals are security risks by being subject to blackmail.
  • However, Thomas was never really able to seriously contend for the starting goaltending position.
  • Nobody could seriously contend that he wasn't qualified for that court.
  • Who will rise to contend seriously that this economic powerhouse of a polity cannot do better?
  • Despite some fine individual players it has lacked the depth, particularly in doubles, to seriously contend for the Cup.
  • However, they did not seriously contend for the division title.
  • Jacklin was just 28 years old at the time, but never seriously contended again in a major championship.
  • No one seriously contends that it alone would have won the war for the North.
  • Can we seriously contend that this is an adjustment to globalisation?
  • If someone is "clearly running from the police," he said, "you don't seriously contend that it doesn't give rise to reasonable suspicion."
4. later contend = później stwierdź later contend
5. repeatedly contended = ciągle stwierdzić repeatedly contended
6. strongly contend = ostro stwierdź strongly contend

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