"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
adverbio + offensive
Kolokacji: 18
highly offensive • most offensive • deeply offensive • particularly offensive • potentially offensive • ...
(1) highly, extremely
Kolokacji: 2
(3) patently, terribly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) somewhat, mildly
Kolokacji: 2
1. somewhat offensive = nieco obraźliwy somewhat offensive
2. mildly offensive = łagodnie obraźliwy mildly offensive
  • In Australia it is considered mildly offensive but is widely accepted and used in the media.
  • Jane: To get back to the play, I also found the whole lonely-human-bonding-with-cat thing mildly offensive.
  • In trying to be both bold and nonthreatening, the movie ends up seeming tame and mildly offensive.
  • One US couple commented "as Americans, we find it mildly offensive".
  • In the movie, his racial comedy tends toward the mildly offensive (he invents a militant black traffic announcer).
  • Blowing one's nose at the table, even if the food is spicy, is mildly offensive.
  • Sod is used as slang in the UK and Commonwealth and is mildly offensive.
  • "Like Mike" is rated PG (Parental guidance suggested) for mildly offensive language and comic violence.
  • Mildly Offensive become very popular over Facebook.
offensive + preposición
Kolokacji: 3
offensive to • offensive in • offensive about

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