"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
  • Controversy centered on whether the second, probably fatal shot was necessary.
  • It opened a controversy centered on a word, and that limited field is the subject of this language column.
  • But their last series, two years ago, was particularly controversial, and the controversy centered on Pippen.
  • The controversy may have centred around the lyric "David was small but, oh my!"
  • Until recently, any controversy over donor insemination has centered on quality control.
  • In Europe, the controversies centered on the issues of homeschooling, health, and religious freedom.
  • Much controversy has centred on the concept of 'functional importance'.
  • The controversy has centered on immunotherapy's effectiveness; in many cases it doesn't work.
  • Nevertheless controversy still centres around the interpretation of dinosaur structure.
  • The controversy centred on the issues of the underground movement submitting to public political leadership and fighting the British.
2. controversy focuses = naciski kontrowersji controversy focuses
3. controversy reflects = kontrowersja odzwierciedla controversy reflects
4. controversy engulfs = kontrowersja ogarnia controversy engulfs
(10) subside, fade
Kolokacji: 2
(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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