"oppose" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

oppose verbo

oppose + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 153
oppose abortion • oppose efforts • oppose marriage • oppose action • oppose one's policies • oppose one's decision • oppose attempts • ...
verbo + oppose
Kolokacji: 5
continue to oppose • lead to oppose • dare oppose • urge to oppose • hold opposing
oppose + preposición
Kolokacji: 28
opposed to • oppose by • oppose without • oppose on • oppose in • ...
oppose + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 107
strongly oppose • vehemently opposed • adamantly opposed • vigorously oppose • diametrically opposed • bitterly opposed • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 25
(1) strongly, effectively
Kolokacji: 2
1. vehemently opposed = gwałtownie sprzeciwić się vehemently opposed
2. fiercely opposed = gwałtownie sprzeciwić się fiercely opposed
4. heavily opposed = ciężko sprzeciwić się heavily opposed
  • The then Colonial Kenyan government was heavily opposed to the association's aims for good reasons.
  • The brigade's convoys were heavily opposed during the convoy north.
  • However, the proposals was heavily opposed by the community who came together and signed a petition with over 1700 signatures to save the centre.
  • This was heavily opposed by the local farmers in the year 2008, as this could result in loss of many trees and agricultural activities.
  • Not putting his foot down, they didn't have that kind of relationship, but heavily opposed to her having a gland.
  • The measure, heavily opposed by Latinos, passed but has been ruled unconstitutional.
  • The amendment was heavily opposed by the administration of President Richard Nixon.
  • The original text was, quite rightly, heavily opposed and indeed heavily amended.
  • The tax cuts that the President had made were heavily opposed by Democrats, as well.
  • "The housing is heavily opposed by the neighbors," said John Fitzgerald, the town's lawyer.
5. ferociously opposed = gwałtownie sprzeciwić się ferociously opposed
(3) adamantly, implacably
Kolokacji: 2
(6) bitterly, virulently
Kolokacji: 2
(7) initially, originally
Kolokacji: 2
(8) generally, specifically
Kolokacji: 2
(14) successfully, unsuccessfully
Kolokacji: 2
(16) deeply, profoundly
Kolokacji: 2
(18) fundamentally, necessarily
Kolokacji: 2
(19) most, simply
Kolokacji: 2
(21) unanimously, solidly
Kolokacji: 2
(22) flatly, categorically
Kolokacji: 2

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