"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
1. public controversy = społeczna kontrowersja public controversy
2. particular controversy = szczególna kontrowersja particular controversy
3. initial controversy = kontrowersja pierwszej litery initial controversy
  • After some initial controversy about whether to include the 13, it was decided their names would also be added to a plaque at the memorial.
  • The initial controversy about technology has not died entirely.
  • There was initial controversy, but she says people adjusted because postwar progress by women had been incremental, not sudden.
  • Although there was some initial controversy, the first elections were held in 1987, signalling the establishment of the council.
  • The publicity acquired by the initial controversy partly assured the movie an immense success in theatres.
  • Following the initial controversy, Henry released the full text of the speech, along with clarification.
  • After the initial controversy died down, however, he became a popular figure with team-mates and fans, through his personality and leadership.
  • Despite the initial controversy it brought up it is now broadly accepted by the French and considered a relative success.
  • Because of the initial controversy surrounding the series, the series went out of production in Japan.
  • "After the initial controversy over the company's decision to close the museum and sell its contents there was a 180-degree change in our relationship," he said.
(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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