"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-running controversy = długotrwała kontrowersja long-running controversy
2. long-standing controversy = długoletnia kontrowersja long-standing controversy
  • It is a long-standing controversy whether the Goths were Geats.
  • This book is the center of a long-standing controversy in the study of artificial intelligence.
  • It is believed to date from the 7th or 8th century, though the date is a matter of long-standing controversy.
  • Active from 1993, the group endured a long-standing controversy due to the explicit nature of their lyrics.
  • More to our point, information integration has added a new dimension to these long-standing controversies.
  • The long-standing philosophical controversy into which this topic most obviously fits is the political one about equality.
  • Due to long-standing controversies, these two sculptures have brought Greenough's reputation to a very low ebb.
  • A long-standing controversy exists over what finish Balabushka used.
  • The libel suit, which he brought to trial in 1984 but dropped early in 1985, revived long-standing controversy about him.
  • Neither the spectra nor the chemical behavior matched with the element found later, and therefore his claim was turned down after a long-standing controversy.
3. occasional controversy = sporadyczna kontrowersja occasional controversy
(16) widespread, nationwide
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + controversy
Kolokacji: 18
without controversy • amid controversy • of controversy • into controversy • after controversy • ...

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