"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
(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
1. whole controversy = cała kontrowersja whole controversy
  • In the end, instead of going to court, they reached a settlement, but the whole controversy took around a decade.
  • Alan and I couldn't help but duke it out on the air over the whole delicious controversy.
  • With the refusal of the League's petition, the whole controversy looked like dying with him.
  • It was also the first major examination in Britain of the whole nuclear controversy.
  • Last year, when the whole controversy erupted, a lot of schools clamped down on what coaches could do.
  • I propose this argument as entirely decisive, and am willing to rest the whole controversy upon it.
  • This whole controversy goes back to the time of Kelson's coronation.
  • Delegates and other Republican guests claimed that the whole controversy was a media conspiracy.
  • "The whole controversy about it being a black holiday is unfortunate," she said.
  • Still, many teachers just wish that the whole controversy would disappear.
2. lively controversy = żywa kontrowersja lively controversy
(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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