"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 49
(4) vocal, outspoken
Kolokacji: 2
(5) formidable, fearsome
Kolokacji: 2
(7) staunch, steadfast
Kolokacji: 2
(12) worthy, suitable
Kolokacji: 2
(14) only, single, sole, respective
Kolokacji: 4
(16) dangerous, serious
Kolokacji: 2
(17) weak, human, clever, weakest
Kolokacji: 4
(18) powerful, influential, mighty
Kolokacji: 3
(20) new, young, inexperienced
Kolokacji: 3
(21) bitter, deadly, virulent
Kolokacji: 3
(23) nearest, imaginary, real, good
Kolokacji: 4
(29) ideological, Communist
Kolokacji: 2
(30) final, semifinal, eventual
Kolokacji: 3
(31) unknown, unnamed
Kolokacji: 2
(32) hard-line, adamant, die-hard
Kolokacji: 3
(36) non-conference, non-league
Kolokacji: 2
(37) skilled, clerical
Kolokacji: 2
(38) easy, wealthy
Kolokacji: 2
(41) militant, military, aggressive
Kolokacji: 3
(42) traditional, religious, Muslim
Kolokacji: 3
(43) consistent, intellectual
Kolokacji: 2
(44) lifelong, longstanding
Kolokacji: 2
(45) American, German, French
Kolokacji: 3
(47) vanquished, wily
Kolokacji: 2
1. vanquished opponent = rozgromiony przeciwnik vanquished opponent
2. wily opponent = chytry przeciwnik wily opponent
  • Barson instructed Paul in the art of tackling during lengthy practise sessions, and made him aware of the tricks that a wily opponent could use to gain the upper hand in a physical battle.
  • Everyone says that of all game, the Russian boar is the fiercest and most wily opponent.
  • But Microsoft faces a variety of nimble, wily and innovative opponents in other markets as well.
  • Manucci, who was employed in Dara Shukoh's artillery, portrays his patron as a flawed hero, brave and generous but constantly in danger of being outwitted by his wily opponents:
  • But Mr. Heinecke has been a wily opponent.
  • Food is a wilier opponent.
  • He is an infinitely wily and indefatigable opponent.
  • They now control 90 percent of Afghanistan, with only the army of their wiliest opponent, Ahmad Shah Massoud, left to conquer.
  • Alex Salmond, a wily opponent for David Cameron to be taking on.
  • Sherman described him as a "dangerous and wily opponent" and criticized Johnston's nemeses, Hood and Davis.
(49) incumbent, presidential
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + opponent
Kolokacji: 23
against opponents • by opponents • between opponents • from opponents • with opponents • ...

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