"opposite" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

opposite adjetivo

opposite + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 121
opposite direction • opposite side • opposite end • opposite sex • opposite wall • opposite effect • opposite bank • opposite corner • ...
adverbio + opposite
Kolokacji: 8
directly opposite • exactly opposite • diametrically opposite • completely opposite • diagonally opposite • ...
1. directly opposite = dokładnie naprzeciwko directly opposite
2. diametrically opposite = diametralnie przeciwny diametrically opposite
3. completely opposite = całkowicie przeciwny completely opposite
4. diagonally opposite = ukośnie przeciwny diagonally opposite
5. totally opposite = zupełnie przeciwny totally opposite
6. seemingly opposite = pozornie przeciwny seemingly opposite
  • Cheapskates and their seemingly opposite numbers, big spenders, are a dinner date made in heaven, but they may not be opposites at all.
  • (If the winds change, of course, economists will be glad to come up with some seemingly opposite rationale.)
  • The seemingly opposite techniques were not too different in practice; the presence or absence of gee made all the difference.
  • How could one culture have produced two such seemingly opposite institutions?
  • Now Wisconsin is known for a seemingly opposite passion, an anti-welfare campaign that has cut the state's cash assistance rolls by more than 90 percent.
  • Woo desired to make a film about honour, friendship and the relationship of two seemingly opposite people.
  • Yellow and red were compared to light and fire, spirituality and sensuality, seemingly opposite but really complementary.
  • Thus, he says, television-savvy guests with seemingly opposite points of view are paired off on talk shows like professional wrestlers.
  • She represents the shift by actually combining two seemingly opposite modes of spatial organization.
  • These were just two of the seemingly opposite goals for this operatic fairy tale.
(2) exactly, precisely
Kolokacji: 2
opposite + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
opposite to • opposite in • opposite of • opposite from

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