"legislator" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

legislator sustantivo

sustantivo + legislator
Kolokacji: 26
state legislator • county legislator • opposition legislator • Republican legislator • freshman legislator • ...
legislator + verbo
Kolokacji: 71
legislator says • legislator votes • legislator agrees • legislator passes • legislator wants • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 12
(2) vote, take, decide, adopt
Kolokacji: 4
(4) pass, give, return, spend
Kolokacji: 4
1. legislator passes = ustawodawca ocenia pozytywnie legislator passes
2. legislator gives = ustawodawca daje legislator gives
3. legislator returns = powroty ustawodawcy legislator returns
4. legislator spends = ustawodawca wydaje legislator spends
  • What is extraordinary is that, on both sides of the aisle, legislators will spend several hundred million dollars to get elected this year.
  • This means legislators spend a lot of time voting on bills they have no chance even to read.
  • Meanwhile, the legislators spent much of their time gossiping, paying little attention to their president.
  • For instance, legislators spend millions of taxpayer dollars on direct mail that is often indistinguishable from campaign propaganda.
  • The legislators spent most of the session arguing about the locations of the capital, the state university, state teachers' college, and the agricultural school.
  • Critics say that it has become harder to find out what legislators are spending pork money on.
  • They sense that legislators spend most of their time figuring out how to save their seats rather than how to solve problems.
  • "My guess is that this is a bare bones increase, and we will urge legislators to spend even more."
  • Other legislators can claim, legitimately, that they funnel major Federal projects and spending to their states.
  • After the legislators had spent three months putting together a state budget, a $950 million shortfall forced them to start all over again.
(5) want, demand, ask, need
Kolokacji: 4
(6) call, criticize, predict
Kolokacji: 3
(10) complain, accuse
Kolokacji: 2
(11) hope, plan
Kolokacji: 2
(12) fear, worry
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + legislator
Kolokacji: 18
tell legislators • elect legislators • lobby legislators • urge legislators • ask legislators • ...
adjetivo + legislator
Kolokacji: 49
Democratic legislator • black legislator • Republican legislator • local legislator • conservative legislator • ...
preposición + legislator
Kolokacji: 10
to legislators • with legislators • for legislators • of legislators • from legislators • ...

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