"offend" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

offend verbo

offend + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 21
offend people • offend one's sensibilities • offend one's sense • offend God • offend others • ...
(3) God, belief
Kolokacji: 2
(4) others, morality
Kolokacji: 2
(6) China, Beijing
Kolokacji: 2
1. offend China = uraź Chiny offend China
2. offend Beijing = uraź Pekin offend Beijing
  • To keep from offending Beijing further, the Japanese Prime Minister did not go to Yasukuni last Aug. 15.
  • Ms. Loh is an unusually outspoken person in a place where many are already muting their voices for fear of offending Beijing.
  • To hear China's newspapers tell it, Bush administration officials get out of bed every morning thinking about how to offend Beijing.
  • Western countries did not allow visits by Taiwan leaders, nor did foreign Government ministers dare go to Taipei, for fear of offending Beijing.
  • The Administration has been trying to strike a balance in appearing tough with China on human rights while not offending Beijing.
  • Companies that offend Beijing tend to encounter considerable red tape.
  • I have also offended Beijing by insisting your ship be allowed to leave once we obtain your statement, but they have agreed.
  • Some countries, fearful of offending Beijing, refused to accept them.
  • According to Chong, fear of offending Beijing - in the West - has led to some uncomfortable reactions.
  • Ms. Lu, a Harvard Law graduate and a longtime, forceful advocate of Taiwan independence, offended Beijing with remarks in a recent television interview.
verbo + offend
Kolokacji: 6
want to offend • avoid offending • mean to offend • risk offending • fear offending • ...
offend + preposición
Kolokacji: 10
offended by • offend in • offended at • offend with • offend against • ...
offend + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 16
deeply offended • personally offended • easily offended • mortally offended • greatly offended • ...

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