"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
  • The most common objection to the censored films was that they would offend China.
  • Moreover, Japan did not wish to offend China and Russia.
  • Another was, in all probability, the concern of those companies about offending China.
  • From the President down, the Bush Administration seems determined to do nothing that might offend China.
  • Many countries have refused to take them for fear of offending China, which today said they were terrorists and demanded their return.
  • Most of all, we should get over the notion that we must not offend China.
  • Some doubt the British administration will introduce democracy here before 1997 for fear of offending China.
  • But they are reluctant to say so publicly for fear of offending China.
  • Critics say that the changes are essentially a major overhaul that is being done too hastily and could offend China.
  • "Obviously, it has to do with not offending China, which is such a huge market for them."
2. offend Beijing = uraź Pekin offend Beijing
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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