"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(7) exist, threaten
Kolokacji: 2
(8) swirl, revolve, roil
Kolokacji: 3
(10) subside, fade
Kolokacji: 2
1. controversy subsides = kontrowersja ustępuje controversy subsides
  • The controversy subsided quickly after most scientists attending the talk found it appropriate.
  • Publicly, most party officials were standing behind Mr. Quayle in the hope that the controversy over his military service would subside.
  • The controversy subsided when it was discovered that Davis' sister had, in fact, bought the car at the listed blue-book price.
  • However, the controversy soon subsided; the criticism was highly partisan, and polls showed that the attacks had little effect on public opinion of Black.
  • Van Gundy, too, was hoping the controversy would subside.
  • But the controversy over his past did not subside.
  • But, by June 1852, the controversy had subsided.
  • The immigration reduction proponents won only 3% of all votes cast in the election, and the controversy subsided.
  • The controversy has now subsided and the official celebrations during the traditional new year in April revived.
  • And the controversy over that has subsided.
2. controversy fades = kontrowersja przygasa controversy fades
(11) highlight, underscore
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...
preposición + controversy
Kolokacji: 18
without controversy • amid controversy • of controversy • into controversy • after controversy • ...

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