"proposition" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

proposition sustantivo

sustantivo + proposition
Kolokacji: 5
business proposition • California Proposition • value proposition • ballot proposition • selling proposition
proposition + verbo
Kolokacji: 4
proposition passes • Proposition requires • proposition fails • proposition contains
verbo + proposition
Kolokacji: 4
proposition is rejected • make a proposition • proposition derived • prove a proposition
adjetivo + proposition
Kolokacji: 72
expensive proposition • risky proposition • different proposition • attractive proposition • difficult proposition • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 22
(2) risky, high-risk
Kolokacji: 2
(3) different, unique
Kolokacji: 2
(4) attractive, sexual, tempting
Kolokacji: 3
1. dubious proposition = dyskusyjna propozycja dubious proposition
  • A couple of months ago, that seemed a dubious proposition.
  • A few years ago, such a dubious proposition would have been rejected out of hand.
  • Americans may be coming to believe that Europe can take care of itself, but this has proved a dubious proposition in the past.
  • Especially if one takes into account that reading is, generally speaking, a dubious proposition.
  • This rather dubious legal proposition has since been overruled, but don't expect the issue to be simply resolved in local, state, or even national politics.
  • But those savings, he said, are almost always dubious propositions in the long run.
  • That dubious proposition kept America away from full employment.
  • That was a dubious legal proposition for a plane on Chinese soil.
  • It is a dubious proposition, supported by little validated intelligence.
  • Its response was entitled 'A war on terrorism' - a highly dubious military proposition.
3. doubtful proposition = wątpliwa propozycja doubtful proposition
(11) basic, radical, money-making
Kolokacji: 3
(12) commercial, no-win, lucrative
Kolokacji: 3
(14) money-losing, win-win
Kolokacji: 2
(16) scary, bold
Kolokacji: 2
(17) fundamental, key, central
Kolokacji: 3
(18) certain, moral, particular
Kolokacji: 3
(20) controversial, debatable
Kolokacji: 2
(21) straightforward, true
Kolokacji: 2
(22) new, original
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + proposition
Kolokacji: 5
of propositions • to the proposition • with a proposition • for the proposition • on the proposition

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