"favor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

favor verbo

favor + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 117
favor abortion rights • favor an approach • favor candidates • favor change • favor development • ...
verbo + favor
Kolokacji: 3
tend to favor • seem to favor • appear to favor
favor + preposición
Kolokacji: 19
favor by • favor over • favor for • favor in • favor with • ...
favor + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 32
heavily favored • strongly favor • generally favor • long favored • overwhelmingly favor • ...
4. long favored = długo preferowany long favored
  • The Administration has long favored a lower capital gains tax.
  • This would move the agency in a direction long favored by conservatives inside and outside the Bush administration.
  • For that reason, she favors long, flowing pants, her friend said.
  • We have long favored special prosecutors to look into all the campaign irregularities, including these.
  • This page has long favored a hefty gas tax increase, for revenue and energy conservation.
  • Republicans have long favored a policy of "school choice," which has grown in grass-roots popularity.
  • The political landscape in Texas has long favored Republicans at the top of the ticket.
  • Republicans have long favored giving government money to parents who are dissatisfied with public schools to help offset private school tuition.
  • The East has long favored offensive strategies; will it have to turn to a more defensive footing?
  • Yet in some ways the project represents a return to the predictable approach long favored by large-scale urban developers across the country.

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