"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
(4) physical, temperamental
Kolokacji: 2
1. physical opposite = fizyczne coś przeciwnego physical opposite
  • They are physical opposites.
  • The two men were physical opposites, but so alike in temperament and spirit that Ackbar had wished they would turn on each other and destroy one another.
  • We were physical opposites: I was a tall, brown-haired, klutzy kind of kid; Judy was small, dark and lithe.
  • Harold, her boyfriend, was her exact physical opposite: black, bulky and jolly.
  • Miss Nanny Spruce only 9 years old and the complete physical opposite of Miss Patty - very compact and small.
  • With mermaid locks and a rollicking chuckle, the curvaceous Wheeler is the physical opposite of the rangy Knight, but he won her round.
  • Their dislike for each other was not particularly surprising as the men were physical and cultural opposites competing successfully in identical positions.
  • The man on the screen was the physical opposite of Kumo who knelt in the background.
  • In every way, they might have been expressly designed as physical opposites.
  • They think much the same, despite the fact that they are physical opposites.
2. temperamental opposite = naturalne coś przeciwnego temperamental opposite

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