"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
1. difficult dilemma = trudna rozterka difficult dilemma
2. serious dilemma = głęboka rozterka serious dilemma
3. awkward dilemma = niezgrabna rozterka awkward dilemma
  • Ossuary annexes were a cheap ecclesiastic fix to an awkward dilemma.
  • Otherwise, the authorities would find themselves in an awkward dilemma.
  • It obviously was nearing a most awkward dilemma and he didn't dare perform his teleportation.
  • The AV referendum now presents Labour with an awkward dilemma.
  • "This circus has left both myself and my government facing an awkward dilemma."
  • You ran yourself instead into a very awkward dilemma, and took a very strong dislike to the person who ran you into it.
  • Robert Bosch faced an awkward dilemma when designing this cordless version of the palm sander.
  • The American initiative placed Edward Heath's Conservative administration in an awkward dilemma.
  • But putting human brain stem cells into monkeys or apes could raise awkward ethical dilemmas, like the possibility of generating a humanlike mind in a chimpanzee's body.
  • Dildahl said: "In this regard, I usually insist that unreferenced guests post a declaration of surety with me, just precisely to avoid any awkward dilemmas.
(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
(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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