"controversy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

controversy sustantivo

sustantivo + controversy
Kolokacji: 16
quarterback controversy • Investiture Controversy • media controversy • court controversy • election controversy • ...
controversy + verbo
Kolokacji: 64
controversy surrounding • controversy arises • Controversy erupts • controversy continues • controversy leads • controversy begins • ...
verbo + controversy
Kolokacji: 32
cause controversy • spark controversy • generate controversy • create controversy • stir controversy • provoke controversy • ...
adjetivo + controversy
Kolokacji: 74
considerable controversy • political controversy • great controversy • public controversy • major controversy • recent controversy • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 16
2. great controversy = wielka kontrowersja great controversy
4. big controversy = wielka kontrowersja big controversy
5. huge controversy = olbrzymia kontrowersja huge controversy
6. little controversy = mała kontrowersja little controversy
7. enormous controversy = ogromna kontrowersja enormous controversy
  • The film premiered in New York on October 14, 1972 to enormous public controversy.
  • The first contract, worth $2.4 billion, generated enormous controversy after Pentagon auditors questioned more than $200 million in fuel delivery costs.
  • The decision caused enormous controversy, especially after Macleod chose to use the paper to explain his recent resignation.
  • As might be expected, such a policy aroused enormous controversy and opposition, and was later modified.
  • The civil rights movement caused enormous controversy in the white South with many attacking it as a violation of states' rights.
  • "There has been enormous controversy in the past over this thing," Mr. Carpenter said.
  • The tours were the subject of enormous contemporaneous controversy and remain a sensitive topic throughout the cricket-playing world.
  • Since the time of its release, the film has caused enormous controversy.
  • At the moment, with the free-trade issue already generating enormous controversy, he appears unwilling to do so.
  • Their relationship caused enormous controversy around 1953.
8. greatest controversy = najbardziej wielka kontrowersja greatest controversy
9. large controversy = duża kontrowersja large controversy
10. tremendous controversy = wspaniała kontrowersja tremendous controversy
(3) public, particular, initial
Kolokacji: 3
(6) far, immediate
Kolokacji: 2
(8) bitter, social
Kolokacji: 2
(11) similar, unnecessary
Kolokacji: 2
(12) whole, lively
Kolokacji: 2
(13) serious, substantial, real
Kolokacji: 3
(16) widespread, nationwide
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + controversy
Kolokacji: 18
without controversy • amid controversy • of controversy • into controversy • after controversy • ...

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