"precedent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

precedent sustantivo

sustantivo + precedent
Kolokacji: 4
court precedent • condition precedent • abortion precedent • Senate precedent
precedent + verbo
Kolokacji: 8
precedent exists • precedent suggests • precedent establishes • precedent sets • precedent applies • ...
verbo + precedent
Kolokacji: 10
set a precedent • establish a precedent • cite precedents • take precedent • create a precedent • ...
adjetivo + precedent
Kolokacji: 50
legal precedent • dangerous precedent • historical precedent • bad precedent • important precedent • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
2. bad precedent = zły precedens bad precedent
  • It sets such a bad precedent when you start letting the world come to an end every week or so.
  • She bit back That's absurd, which gave her time to think of all the ways this was a very bad precedent to set.
  • At the very least, it would set a bad precedent.
  • While harmless in itself, the light relay would set a bad precedent, they say.
  • But drug company executives said such a purchase would be a bad precedent.
  • "If the big guys in the system use it this way, it's a very bad precedent for the others," he said.
  • I don't want to start like the Chin did with them people, bad precedent.
  • If I let the lion think it could boss me around, would that set a bad precedent for later?
  • It sets a bad precedent if others feel they can do the same.
  • That's unfair to the rest of the nation and sets a bad precedent.
3. terrible precedent = straszny precedens terrible precedent
4. only precedent = jedyny precedens only precedent
5. troubling precedent = przeszkadzając precedensowi troubling precedent
6. disturbing precedent = zakłócając precedens disturbing precedent
(6) clear, direct, positive
Kolokacji: 3
(10) unfortunate, ominous, damaging
Kolokacji: 3
(11) international, national
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + precedent
Kolokacji: 11
without precedent • of precedent • to precedent • with precedent • on precedent • ...

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