"provoke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

provoke verbo

provoke + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 86
provoke debate • provoke controversy • provoke criticism • provoke outrage • provoke protests • provoke a reaction • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 21
(3) criticism, attack
Kolokacji: 2
(7) violence, unrest, fury, rage
Kolokacji: 4
(12) comment, ridicule, derision
Kolokacji: 3
(13) people, symptom
Kolokacji: 2
(15) retaliation, reprisal
Kolokacji: 2
(16) tension, chaos, demand
Kolokacji: 3
(18) alarm, panic, consternation
Kolokacji: 3
(19) backlash, crisis
Kolokacji: 2
1. provoke a backlash = sprowokuj gwałtowną reakcję provoke a backlash
2. provoke a crisis = spowoduj kryzys provoke a crisis
  • The election of 27 April 1953 under the new system provoked a serious constitutional crisis.
  • It could damned well provoke a crisis if he wasn't caught soon.
  • But who in Washington needs to provoke a crisis between democratic allies?
  • Moscow may be going beyond intimidation and trying to provoke a crisis.
  • It provoked a public crisis of confidence in the Army.
  • "I would hope that nobody is working to provoke an immediate crisis," he said.
  • If successful, the opposition strategy would have provoked a constitutional crisis here.
  • A failure to do so will provoke a serious crisis in our relations with Turkey.
  • "They may not only rock society but provoke a grave political crisis."
  • But they saw their cause provoke a political crisis in China.
(20) China, Israel, Iran
Kolokacji: 3
(21) article, act
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + provoke
Kolokacji: 5
think provoking • try to provoke • avoid provoking • help provoke • risk provoking
provoke + preposición
Kolokacji: 19
provoke by • provoke among • provoke into • provoke in • provoke from • ...
provoke + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 16
deliberately provoke • easily provoked • immediately provoke • eventually provoke • intentionally provoke • ...

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