"controversial" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

controversial adjetivo

controversial + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 208
controversial issue • controversial decision • controversial figure • controversial film • controversial topic • controversial subject • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 41
3. controversial conclusion = kontrowersyjne zakończenie controversial conclusion
4. controversial nomination = kontrowersyjna nominacja controversial nomination
  • Some may think Mr. Reagan should have made a less controversial nomination.
  • Two other extremely controversial nominations that are not as far down the pipeline may not ever reach the Senate floor.
  • But the President added, "I'm not predicting a controversial nomination."
  • Public focus upon a few controversial nominations, then, may have led to an incorrect generalization that all of President Reagan's appointees are rigid ideologues.
  • "We view this as a highly controversial nomination."
  • He is also forthright, if sometimes less than persuasive, in laying out his opinions about recent controversial nominations.
  • The native Irish clergy often appealed to Rome to confirm the more controversial nominations.
  • Never mind that Kilcannon is staking his fledgling administration's reputation on a controversial nomination that will polarize Congress and the country at large.
  • For instance, his tacit support last year for the controversial nomination of Joseph Santiago as state police superintendent troubled some Republicans.
  • But the annoying delay could grow worse if, as is now threatened, his confirmation is tied to that of a number of controversial judicial nominations.
(10) aspect, view, scene
Kolokacji: 3
(13) comment, remark, amendment
Kolokacji: 3
(14) call, claim
Kolokacji: 2
(27) speech, sermon
Kolokacji: 2
(28) method, technique, solution
Kolokacji: 3
(29) song, lyrics
Kolokacji: 2
(30) deal, series, group, trade
Kolokacji: 4
(31) politician, nominee
Kolokacji: 2
(32) penalty, loss, departure
Kolokacji: 3
(34) moment, term, tenure, past
Kolokacji: 4
(36) experiment, research
Kolokacji: 2
(37) thesis, treatise
Kolokacji: 2
(38) one, merger
Kolokacji: 2
(39) dismissal, firing
Kolokacji: 2
(41) doctrine, teaching
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + controversial
Kolokacji: 6
prove controversial • consider controversial • become controversial • deem controversial • remain controversial • ...
adverbio + controversial
Kolokacji: 18
most controversial • highly controversial • somewhat controversial • extremely controversial • particularly controversial • ...
controversial + preposición
Kolokacji: 12
controversial in • controversial for • controversial among • controversial with • controversial at • ...

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