"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
2. current controversy = obecna kontrowersja current controversy
3. ongoing controversy = trwająca kontrowersja ongoing controversy
4. late controversy = późna kontrowersja late controversy
5. new controversy = nowa kontrowersja new controversy
7. early controversy = wczesna kontrowersja early controversy
8. historical controversy = historyczna kontrowersja historical controversy
9. potential controversy = potencjalna kontrowersja potential controversy
10. subsequent controversy = późniejsza kontrowersja subsequent controversy
11. old controversy = stara kontrowersja old controversy
12. contemporary controversy = współczesna kontrowersja contemporary controversy
13. past controversy = za kontrowersją past controversy
  • But then, just when it looks as if Leo has put all past controversies behind her, she sticks her foot in it all over again.
  • The article said that the school wanted to distance itself from past controversies and that it had filed for national accreditation.
  • As a geologist, King did valuable practical work, but his theoretical writing is of interest only to students of past controversies.
  • The renaming of the book is viewed by some as way of mitigating this and at the same time distancing the book from past controversy.
  • He was hired again by Cornell in 1884, which drew criticism because of his past controversies during his professional career.
  • The current troubles incorporate all aspects of Mr. Goldin's past controversies on public funds, campaign contributions and personal finances.
  • There have been past controversies over whether a portrait should hang and who should pay for it.
  • "His accomplishments are going to far outlast these past controversies."
  • In contrast, few people remember our ability to reach compromises and solutions to past controversies.
  • Not a single conservative Senator asked the nominee, the presumably liberal choice of a liberal President, her views about any past 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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