"contest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

contest sustantivo

sustantivo + contest
Kolokacji: 85
beauty contest • talent contest • popularity contest • leadership contest • song contest • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 21
(1) beauty, Miss, speed, Mr.
Kolokacji: 4
(2) talent, prize
Kolokacji: 2
(8) proxy, trivia, opening, home
Kolokacji: 4
1. proxy contest = konkurs pełnomocnika proxy contest
  • The company also took a charge of $11 million, or 2 cents a share, for the proxy contest.
  • The offer came hours after Texaco broke off talks aimed at fighting a proxy contest.
  • "And one of the options we are considering is a possible proxy contest."
  • "The proxy contest is not over until the final vote is announced July 8," he said.
  • "These are steps we would have taken in the absence of any proxy contest," he said.
  • The takeover battle, including a disputed proxy contest, cost Farmers an estimated $7.5 million in the first half of this year.
  • She is leading a proxy contest to put up to seven new members on the company's 20-member board.
  • "We believe it is simply a tactical device to try to affect the outcome of a proxy contest," he said.
  • He has, for instance, rebuffed calls from large public pension funds to give them even greater power in proxy contests.
  • The deal was approved with 53 percent of the vote in a proxy contest.
2. trivia contest = drobiazgi konkurs trivia contest
3. opening contest = konkurs otwarcia opening contest
4. home contest = konkurs domowy home contest
(11) radio, band, TV, video
Kolokacji: 4
(13) dunk, Slam
Kolokacji: 2
(14) drinking, eating
Kolokacji: 2
(15) league, varsity
Kolokacji: 2
(16) playoff, championship
Kolokacji: 2
(17) shooting, programming
Kolokacji: 2
(18) bikini, T-shirt
Kolokacji: 2
(19) cooking, barbecue
Kolokacji: 2
(21) caption, cartoon, newspaper
Kolokacji: 3
contest + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 9
contest winner • contest rule • contest entry • Song Contest site • contest judge • ...
contest + verbo
Kolokacji: 25
contest begins • contest takes • contest ends • contest goes • contest features • ...
verbo + contest
Kolokacji: 30
contest sponsored • plead no contest • enter the contest • win the contest • contest is held • ...
adjetivo + contest
Kolokacji: 99
presidential contest • annual contest • close contest • national contest • primary contest • Democratic contest • international contest • ...
preposición + contest
Kolokacji: 14
with contests • into a contest • in the contest • of the contest • for the contest • ...

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.