"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
1. generally opposed = ogólnie sprzeciwić się generally opposed
  • He generally opposed the king's war policies but in vain.
  • People who generally oppose abortion have been against the pill.
  • Doctors have sought such changes, but consumer groups generally oppose them.
  • Retailers and government representatives in states that have no sales tax were generally opposed to the bill.
  • The bench of bishops was generally opposed to all three measures.
  • If they are generally opposed to European regulation of ports, then let them say so.
  • He generally opposes his sister's love for her childhood lover.
  • Norway generally opposes capital punishment outside of the country as well.
  • Liberals had generally opposed the former, and conservatives, the latter.
  • Most Republicans generally oppose the aid bill, for reasons of party tradition and outlook.
2. specifically oppose = wyraźnie sprzeciw się specifically oppose
(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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