"opposite" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

opposite sustantivo

sustantivo + opposite
Kolokacji: 5
opposite of clarity • opposite of football • mirror opposite • direction opposite • wall opposite
opposite + verbo
Kolokacji: 3
opposite attracts • opposite happens • opposite occurs
adjetivo + opposite
Kolokacji: 13
exact opposite • polar opposite • complete opposite • direct opposite • total opposite • ...
(1) exact, direct, precise
Kolokacji: 3
1. polar opposite = całkowite przeciwieństwo polar opposite
2. diametric opposite = diametralne coś przeciwnego diametric opposite
3. complementary opposite = uzupełniające coś przeciwnego complementary opposite
  • Although the movements are very graceful, the art stresses the yin-yang principle of complementary opposites, hard and soft.
  • They are complementary opposites, and we would learn valuable lessons from watching them go at it.
  • They are complementary opposites, similar to the ideas of Yin and yang in Taoism.
  • What we are doing is yin yang, the balance of complementary opposites.
  • Its complementary opposite is communion.
  • In Chinese philosophy, yin and yang (e.g., dark and light) are described as complementary opposites within a greater whole.
  • They are opposites, yet complementary.
  • They are complementary opposites or dualities, bearing similarities to the concept of yin and yang in Taoism.
  • Today the two are complementary opposites.
  • A dialectician is a philosopher who views the world in terms of complementary opposites and the interactions thereof.
(4) physical, temperamental
Kolokacji: 2

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