"offensive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

offensive adjetivo

offensive + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 155
offensive line • offensive coordinator • offensive lineman • offensive player • offensive operation • offensive weapon • ...
verbo + offensive
Kolokacji: 4
find offensive • consider offensive • deem offensive • play offensive
(1) find, play
Kolokacji: 2
(2) consider, deem
Kolokacji: 2
1. consider offensive = zastanów się nad ofensywą consider offensive
2. deem offensive = uznaj ofensywa deem offensive
  • More stringent policies include a ban on anything deemed offensive, such as ridicule against another person.
  • An ethnic or religious minority may try to force teachers to stop using certain texts or materials deemed offensive to their group.
  • The government cannot take pre-emptive action to yank programs it deems offensive off the air.
  • However, there are several products, services or messages that could be deemed shocking or offensive to the public.
  • During the 2000 book fair, Islamist protests against books they deemed offensive erupted into violence.
  • In the 2004 edition, a comic containing racist material, along with other items deemed offensive by much of the community, was published.
  • His work included several artistic nude photographs of males and was deemed offensive by some people for this reason.
  • He was released a few months later, only to be locked up again for publishing other materials deemed offensive by the authorities.
  • Does it really make sense to criminalize what the rest of society deems boorish or offensive?
  • However, this practice was deemed offensive and protests were raised.
adverbio + offensive
Kolokacji: 18
highly offensive • most offensive • deeply offensive • particularly offensive • potentially offensive • ...
offensive + preposición
Kolokacji: 3
offensive to • offensive in • offensive about

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