"distinction" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

distinction sustantivo

sustantivo + distinction
Kolokacji: 4
class distinction • gender distinction • caste distinction • status distinction
distinction + verbo
Kolokacji: 32
distinction makes • distinction belongs • distinction exists • distinction blurs • distinction disappears • ...
verbo + distinction
Kolokacji: 26
gain distinction • draw a distinction • serve with distinction • graduate with distinction • receive distinctions • make a distinction • ...
adjetivo + distinction
Kolokacji: 118
important distinction • clear distinction • dubious distinction • great distinction • high distinction • sharp distinction • fine distinction • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 31
(4) high, sharp, major, greatest
Kolokacji: 4
(6) social, cultural, ethnic
Kolokacji: 3
(9) only, binary
Kolokacji: 2
(12) moral, intellectual
Kolokacji: 2
(14) academic, theoretical
Kolokacji: 2
(15) useful, practical, relevant
Kolokacji: 3
(17) architectural, theological
Kolokacji: 2
(18) notable, ethical, proper
Kolokacji: 3
(20) careful, certain
Kolokacji: 2
(22) conceptual, ideological
Kolokacji: 2
(23) unfortunate, invidious
Kolokacji: 2
1. unfortunate distinction = rozróżnienie nieszczęśnika unfortunate distinction
  • So far, inexperience is the unfortunate distinction shared by Mr. Giuliani's designated deputies.
  • Keller had the unfortunate distinction of being in the adjacent lab.
  • Ravenswood had the unfortunate distinction however of being the first Queensland town to lose its railway in November 1930.
  • He also has had the unfortunate distinction of being touched by the sexual abuse crisis in the church.
  • Ms. Dobriansky thus has the unfortunate distinction of being the first American climate change negotiator with no negotiating position.
  • No other year since 1982 has had that unfortunate distinction.
  • Connecticut has the unfortunate distinction of having the youngest age of children who start to smoke in the first place.
  • She'd had the unfortunate distinction of knowing them all her life.
  • Cameron once made an unfortunate distinction, that men are "great thro' genius, the women thro' Love."
  • It is this unfortunate distinction that has led to the club often being known as "The Lovable Losers."
2. invidious distinction = niewdzięczne rozróżnienie invidious distinction
(24) religious, temporal
Kolokacji: 2
(26) simple, genetic
Kolokacji: 2
(28) strict, rigid
Kolokacji: 2
(29) unenviable, unwanted
Kolokacji: 2
(30) geographical, geographic
Kolokacji: 2
(31) ontological, philosophical
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + distinction
Kolokacji: 9
without distinction • with distinction • of distinction • for distinction • in distinction • ...

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