"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
(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
1. unanimously opposed = jednogłośnie sprzeciwić się unanimously opposed
2. solidly opposed = solidnie sprzeciwić się solidly opposed
  • "I am fundamentally, solidly opposed to what Reagan tried to do in terms of government retreat from cities and from giving people opportunity," Mr. Moffett said.
  • Democrats generally remain solidly opposed to broad-based tax-cutting packages of the type proposed by Mr. Bush in his presidential campaign.
  • The Europeans are not solidly opposed to listing Hezbollah as a terrorist group, the officials said.
  • Their platform is solidly opposed to legal abortion, and the anti-abortion wing of the party carefully monitors President Bush's key appointments.
  • Mayor Tracy said a plan for 1,900 costly homes in the community of 8,200 people was solidly opposed at a public hearing.
  • Jets were ruled out as, in Young's words, "city councillors appear solidly opposed".
  • Participation on the Root Mission was effectively a burning of bridges with the Socialist Party, which remained solidly opposed to the European war.
  • The Giants' general manager, George Young, also a member of the competition committee, is among several who are solidly opposed.
  • Wine distributors are solidly opposed to any form of wine by mail and, under pressure from them, many states have been tightening the rules.
  • The paper also reported that 6 other states had yet to state a preference, 6 were leaning toward opposition and 8 were solidly opposed.
(22) flatly, categorically
Kolokacji: 2

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