"dilemma" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

dilemma sustantivo

sustantivo + dilemma
Kolokacji: 3
security dilemma • policy dilemma • Twin Dilemma
dilemma + verbo
Kolokacji: 5
dilemma facing • dilemma arises • dilemma lies • dilemma exists • dilemma involves
verbo + dilemma
Kolokacji: 10
face a dilemma • understand one's dilemma • solve the dilemma • pose a dilemma • resolve the dilemma • ...
adjetivo + dilemma
Kolokacji: 48
moral dilemma • ethical dilemma • real dilemma • political dilemma • terrible dilemma • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 16
(1) moral, ethical
Kolokacji: 2
(4) terrible, painful, horrible
Kolokacji: 3
(8) difficult, serious, awkward
Kolokacji: 3
(9) social, human
Kolokacji: 2
(10) current, new
Kolokacji: 2
(12) classic, basic
Kolokacji: 2
(13) false, unresolved
Kolokacji: 2
(14) particular, familiar, common
Kolokacji: 3
1. particular dilemma = szczególna rozterka particular dilemma
2. familiar dilemma = znajoma rozterka familiar dilemma
  • Overall, the administration was caught in a familiar dilemma by the upheaval in the region.
  • President Robert Mugabe has a familiar dilemma for an African leader.
  • Creating a good menu is a familiar dilemma for any host, but the solution of competitive cooking is a new concept to me - although I understand there are as yet no penalty shoot-outs.
  • Ineko Sata's "Crimson" (1936), another selection from a longer work, raises the now familiar dilemma of a wife whose life becomes increasingly difficult as her profession competes with that of her husband.
  • A tension between officials' perceptions of equity and efficacy is, for them, a familiar dilemma.
  • The shifts and maneuvers reflect a familiar dilemma for the gulf Arab nations balanced between two powers, Iran and Iraq, that have traditionally competed for regional hegemony among far weaker neighbors.
  • It was a familiar dilemma, one that every secret agent faced a dozen times in his career.
  • The Roman lawyer Fulvius, who joins the rebellion and acts as its chronicler, sets forth the familiar dilemma of ends and means.
  • I reveled in the routine of seeing familiar patients at familiar times and listening to their familiar dilemmas.
  • It was a familiar dilemma.
3. common dilemma = pospolita rozterka common dilemma
(15) insoluble, unsolvable
Kolokacji: 2
(16) economic, financial
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + dilemma
Kolokacji: 7
of one's dilemma • to one's dilemma • with a dilemma • in a dilemma • out of one's dilemma • ...

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