"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
(6) computer, rule, AI, SEC
Kolokacji: 4
(7) stadium, casino
Kolokacji: 2
(8) Bork, NFC, Sandinista
Kolokacji: 3
1. Bork opponent = Bork przeciwnik Bork opponent
  • Also, many Bork opponents concede his intelligence and competence and will thus have to contest the nomination on philosophical grounds.
  • And a White House official acknowledged that attacking Bork opponents could cause that problem.
  • In his testimony Mr. Burger denounced what he called "a campaign of disinformation" by some Bork opponents.
  • Indeed, Scalia, he contends, "has become precisely what the Bork opponents thought Bork would be."
  • In the view of Bork opponents, these lawmakers might fear the political consequences of supporting the judge.
  • "I don't know him," said Senator Bob Packwood, an Oregon Republican who was an important Bork opponent.
  • Distortions aside, the politicization of the confirmation process by Bork opponents was spurred by the highly political nature of the nomination itself.
  • While Mr. D'Amato's public neutrality on the Bork nomination pleased some Bork opponents, it angered others.
  • But Bork opponents reject suggestions that concerns about overly politicizing the confirmation process make it somehow inappropriate to oppose this nomination on ideological grounds.
  • But the Bork opponents are taking no chances.
2. NFC opponent = Przeciwnik NFC NFC opponent
3. Sandinista opponent = Sandinista przeciwnik Sandinista opponent
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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