"favorite" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Dame Judi, 66, has become an Oscar favorite in recent years, having won for her supporting performance as Elizabeth I in "Shakespeare in Love" in 1999.
- Last year by this time a titanic struggle was already under way between the forces of "Saving Private Ryan" and the minions of "Shakespeare in Love," the dueling Oscar favorites for best picture.
- In 2002 Universal Studios, now owned by General Electric, acquired the executive team behind Focus Features, who have successfully backed a string of modestly budgeted Oscar favorites, including "Brokeback Mountain" and "Lost in Translation."
- Tom Hanks, a jazzy, nimble comic actor, only became an Oscar favorite by dying of AIDS in "Philadelphia" and being reborn as the slow but steadfast hero of "Forrest Gump."
- Feel free to share your tips, recipes and Oscar favorites.
- They weren't snowed by three-hour biographical epics, even though "Malcolm X" in particular has the spirit of an old-fashioned Oscar favorite.
- "L.A. Confidential," another much-nominated Oscar favorite, climaxes with a shooting in which the hero is riddled with more bullets than Bonnie and Clyde combined.
- Most of the films touted as early Oscar favorites - "American Beauty," "The Talented Mr. Ripley," "The Insider," "The Hurricane" - were among the Globe nominees.
- Last year, "The Social Network" won best-drama at the Globes and looked like the early Oscar favorite.
- Everyone involved in the grueling struggle to transform "Chicago" from a Broadway musical into an improbable Hollywood hit are making nice now that the film is this year's odds-on Oscar favorite.
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