"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
1. vigorously oppose = energicznie sprzeciw się vigorously oppose
  • Insurance industry officials said they would strenuously oppose the measure.
  • This is code for the end of Israel and must be strenuously opposed.
  • She added, "Most, if not all, of these new projects have been strenuously opposed by citizens groups and local officials."
  • All these proposals are strenuously opposed by the industries involved.
  • Even those who strenuously oppose restrictions agree that they are on the way.
  • Crew has strenuously opposed, for instance, the Mayor's efforts to turn school security over to the police.
  • Democratic senators have strenuously opposed that reading of the 1972 treaty.
  • The company strenuously opposes dredging, which could cost it more than $1 billion.
  • His early years at the company were marked by battles with labor unions, which he strenuously opposed.
  • The players union strenuously opposes testing for steroids, so immediate action is not possible.
3. energetically oppose = energicznie sprzeciwiać się energetically oppose
(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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