"contest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

contest sustantivo

sustantivo + contest
Kolokacji: 85
beauty contest • talent contest • popularity contest • leadership contest • song contest • ...
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 • ...
(3) come, ensue, result, occur
Kolokacji: 4
(4) pit, mark
Kolokacji: 2
  • A typical contest would pit 2, 4 or 6 people against each other.
  • But the contest has pitted all these groups against most of the city's black voters.
  • But contests pitting the baking ability of potential first ladies against each other are relatively new.
  • The contest will pit Liam against 54 other students from the fourth to eighth grades.
  • This contest takes the winners from national yo-yo contests around the world and pits them against each other.
  • While such contests often pit large trademark holders against mom-and-pop companies, it is not always that way.
  • The preliminary contests also pitted newcomers against one another.
  • Even so, when primary contests pitted black or Hispanic candidates against whites, votes often followed racial lines.
  • The contest pitted a team of the league's all-stars against the major league Atlanta Braves.
  • In February, for example, they had a contest, Quizkids, pitting fourth- and fifth-grade teams against one another.
2. contest marks = znaki konkursu contest marks
(5) win, offer, invite
Kolokacji: 3
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 • ...

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