"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
  • A public controversy ensued, but eventually the Council got its way.
  • He was also involved in two other notable, public controversies prior to 1692.
  • This dual role has been the cause of some public controversy (see below).
  • Unfortunately, this small school district has been rocked with public controversy recently.
  • It was in this position he suffered his first public controversy.
  • There followed a public controversy about whether this man could become a minister of the Church.
  • The program was the subject of public controversy for its cost to American taxpayers.
  • The conversion of the ground floor to a private bar generated public controversy.
  • This led to a public controversy over the use of iodine.
  • Newman has been involved in several incidents of public controversy.
2. particular controversy = szczególna kontrowersja particular controversy
3. initial controversy = kontrowersja pierwszej litery initial controversy
(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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