"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 • ...

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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 13

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 28

(1) presidential, amateur, gladiatorial, promotional, preliminary, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(2) annual, monthly

Kolokacji: 2

(3) close, tight, unequal, straight, uneven

Kolokacji: 5

(4) national, open, head-to-head, public

Kolokacji: 4

(5) primary, final, big, important, great, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(6) Democratic, electoral, Republican, parliamentary

Kolokacji: 4

(7) international, local, friendly

Kolokacji: 3

1. international contest = międzynarodowy konkurs international contest

2. local contest = lokalny konkurs local contest

3. friendly contest = towarzyski konkurs friendly contest

He and his brother are engaged in a friendly contest, using knives.
Meanwhile, a friendly contest was unfolding on a softball field behind the dining hall.
The two boys got on remarkably well, playing violin duets, and engaging in friendly contests of virtuosity.
In friendly contests he didn't do badly.
During the late 60's and at the beginning of the 70's, various friendly international contests were held.
The Bill misunderstood a friendly contest between Zodd and another cub of the same age and received small injuries.
Trudy was standing behind the counter but leaning toward her massive husband as if they were involved in a fierce but friendly contest of wills.
It was not a friendly contest, this deciding game between Buffalo and Worcester.
This wasn't a friendly contest.
"Even a friendly contest might bring the rage upon me."

(8) athletic, legal, arm-wrestling, ass-kicking

Kolokacji: 4

(9) political, mayoral, gubernatorial

Kolokacji: 3

(10) real, genuine, ideological

Kolokacji: 3

(11) early, previous, future, subsequent, upcoming

Kolokacji: 5

(12) three-way, three-cornered, two-way

Kolokacji: 3

(13) bitter, competitive, fierce

Kolokacji: 3

(14) major, musical, five-way, high-profile

Kolokacji: 4

(15) literary, oratorical

Kolokacji: 2

(16) online, recent, new, ongoing

Kolokacji: 4

(17) regional, regular-season, official, lopsided

Kolokacji: 4

(18) statewide, nationwide

Kolokacji: 2

(19) hard-fought, tough, grueling

Kolokacji: 3

(20) heated, hot-dog-eating, exciting, closest

Kolokacji: 4

(21) slam-dunk, fair

Kolokacji: 2

(22) similar, different

Kolokacji: 2

(23) Congressional, legislative, divisive

Kolokacji: 3

(24) pie-eating, spirited, lively

Kolokacji: 3

(25) individual, separate, single

Kolokacji: 3

(26) physical, only, bruising

Kolokacji: 3

(27) long, verbal, short-story, protracted

Kolokacji: 4

(28) architectural, deadly

Kolokacji: 2

preposición + contest

Kolokacji: 14

with contests • into a contest • in the contest • of the contest • for the contest • ...

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