"majority" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

majority sustantivo

sustantivo + majority
Kolokacji: 80
House majority • Republican majority • Senate majority • majority of one's career • majority of one's time • majority of one's work • ...
majority + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 58
majority leader • majority vote • majority opinion • majority stake • majority owner • majority party • majority shareholder • ...
majority + verbo
Kolokacji: 162
majority votes • majority agrees • majority supports • majority opposes • majority approves • majority believes • majority lives • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 26
(1) vote, follow, adopt, adhere
Kolokacji: 4
(6) live, exist, survive
Kolokacji: 3
(8) want, care, wish, like
Kolokacji: 4
1. majority favors = względy większościowe majority favors
2. majority chooses = większość wybiera majority chooses
3. majority prefers = większość woli majority prefers
4. majority opts = większość wybiera majority opts
  • However, the aldermen and the majority of the other city authorities opted to stay at their posts.
  • A majority of mothers opt to take longer leave, up to one year.
  • Schools can choose who they send - the majority opt for their more troublesome teenagers.
  • I think the majority would stay and opt for adverts.
  • The majority of students choose to go on to degree courses at higher education institutions or opt for careers with further training.
  • The majority opted for the visit and in my opinion made a good choice.
  • A big majority opted for appointment by the President.
  • Although an overall majority had opted for Germany, the area was finally divided in an attempt to satisfy both parties.
  • It is a mystery to me why the majority in Parliament does not opt for this approach.
  • I therefore hope that a majority in this House will opt for a responsible and healthy use of public funds.
5. majority favours = większość opowiada się majority favours
(16) see, attend, tend, lie, face
Kolokacji: 5
(19) reside, spend
Kolokacji: 2
(21) understand, perceive
Kolokacji: 2
(22) rely, depend
Kolokacji: 2
(25) profess, declare, pledge
Kolokacji: 3
(26) own, feature, lack, wear
Kolokacji: 4
verbo + majority
Kolokacji: 90
majority owned • lose one's majority • reach one's majority • increase one's majority • majority is built • elect with a majority • ...
adjetivo + majority
Kolokacji: 107
vast majority • overwhelming majority • large majority • great majority • Democratic majority • absolute majority • simple majority • ...
preposición + majority
Kolokacji: 15
by a majority • for the majority • with a majority • in the majority • of the majority • ...

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