"opponent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

opponent sustantivo

sustantivo + opponent
Kolokacji: 28
abortion opponent • opponent of the death penalty • division opponent • conference opponent • playoff opponent • ...
(2) penalty, punishment, death
Kolokacji: 3
(5) policy, tax
Kolokacji: 2
1. opponent of one's policies = przeciwnik z czyjś polityki opponent of one's policies
2. tax opponent = przeciwnik podatku tax opponent
  • Some tax opponents say the state should instead tap a multibillion-dollar surplus in the state treasury - although no one yet knows the size of it.
  • But tax opponents say the increases constitute more evidence that state money will not end the drumbeat of higher property taxes.
  • In Maine, a veteran tax opponent, Mary Adams, is gathering signatures to put a spending cap on the ballot next year.
  • But tax opponents appeared to gain ground in State Senate elections.
  • Property-rights advocates, tax opponents and other conservatives say they will pursue efforts against the measure, among them a suit to ban it from the ballot.
  • Mr. Florio made several forays out of Trenton to meet tax opponents at small town diners.
  • And at least one hard-line income tax opponent lost his bid for re-election.
  • While some tax opponents want to replace it with an income tax, Mr. Gulotta did not propose an alternative, saying more study was needed.
  • Some tax opponents said that nobody testified because the hearing was held so early in the morning: at 7:30 a.m. on the Monday after the Thanksgiving weekend.
  • As could be expected, they are drawing criticism from tax opponents.
(6) computer, rule, AI, SEC
Kolokacji: 4
(7) stadium, casino
Kolokacji: 2
(8) Bork, NFC, Sandinista
Kolokacji: 3
opponent + verbo
Kolokacji: 158
Opponent argues • opponent says • opponent calls • opponent tries • opponent makes • opponent uses • opponent accuses • ...
verbo + opponent
Kolokacji: 81
hold opponents • defeat one's opponent • beat one's opponent • attack one's opponent • kill one's opponent • force one's opponent • ...
adjetivo + opponent
Kolokacji: 181
political opponent • Democratic opponent • strong opponent • vocal opponent • formidable opponent • main opponent • ...
preposición + opponent
Kolokacji: 23
against opponents • by opponents • between opponents • from opponents • with opponents • ...

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