"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 • ...

frequent collocations

Kolokacji: 4

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 22

(1) expensive, costly, inexpensive

Kolokacji: 3

(2) risky, high-risk

Kolokacji: 2

(3) different, unique

Kolokacji: 2

(4) attractive, sexual, tempting

Kolokacji: 3

(5) difficult, simple, tough, tricky, easy, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(6) general, all-or-nothing, whole, universal

Kolokacji: 4

(7) interesting, intriguing, challenging

Kolokacji: 3

(8) dubious, questionable, doubtful

Kolokacji: 3

1. dubious proposition = dyskusyjna propozycja dubious proposition

2. questionable proposition = wątpliwa propozycja questionable proposition

Long term Zulu success against a major world power however was a questionable proposition.
This rests on two questionable propositions about the nature and effectiveness of such a retaliatory deterrence policy.
Of some questionable proposition in (was it) the civil service?
Now, it happens that is a very controversial and highly questionable economic proposition.
How did health care legislation - widely described as the major social innovation of the decade - turn from a pretty sure bet into a questionable proposition?
That's a questionable proposition to start with.
The study suggests that using small craters to estimate surface age is a questionable proposition, on Europa and perhaps elsewhere in the solar system.
The stare was part of Thurland's technique toward withering the wrong people when they put forth such questionable propositions.
The other brow went up, making her look just like Jamie, presented with some highly questionable proposition.
It seems a questionable proposition to allow one man's vision, opinion, to shape policy.

3. doubtful proposition = wątpliwa propozycja doubtful proposition

(9) viable, practical, mathematical, realistic, unlikely

Kolokacji: 5

(10) dangerous, iffy, serious, chancy

Kolokacji: 4

(11) basic, radical, money-making

Kolokacji: 3

(12) commercial, no-win, lucrative

Kolokacji: 3

(13) long-term, abstract, theoretical, theological, startling

Kolokacji: 5

(14) money-losing, win-win

Kolokacji: 2

(15) reasonable, logical, philosophical, absurd, analytic

Kolokacji: 5

(16) scary, bold

Kolokacji: 2

(17) fundamental, key, central

Kolokacji: 3

(18) certain, moral, particular

Kolokacji: 3

(19) hit-or-miss, daunting, negative, contradictory

Kolokacji: 4

(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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