"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
(13) serious, substantial, real
Kolokacji: 3
1. long controversy = długa kontrowersja long controversy
  • The decision is the latest in a long controversy, and even mystery, surrounding the patent.
  • The city objected, and after a long controversy one was duly built.
  • Next year the 'provincial assembly' appointed a committee on the subject; a long controversy followed.
  • A long controversy on the truth of the matter then ensued.
  • There has been a long controversy about whether or not to classify it as a mammal at all.
  • The utility has been involved in a long controversy over its Shoreham nuclear plant.
  • This book, full of Arian doctrine, led to a long controversy.
  • Here are some points that emerge from the long controversy.
  • There was still a long controversy surrounding the planned route.
  • Officials had been expected, after a long controversy, to award $27 million in contracts.
2. longstanding controversy = longstanding kontrowersja longstanding controversy
3. endless controversy = niekończąca się kontrowersja endless controversy
4. enduring controversy = znosząc kontrowersję enduring controversy
(16) widespread, nationwide
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + controversy
Kolokacji: 18
without controversy • amid controversy • of controversy • into controversy • after controversy • ...

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