"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
(20) China, Israel, Iran
Kolokacji: 3
1. provoke China = sprowokuj Chiny provoke China
  • If Taiwan provokes China by declaring independence, should we be drawn into the conflict?
  • But neither should Washington provoke China by embroiling itself in the Taiwan independence issue.
  • We don't want to provoke China as the previous administration did for eight years.
  • But they see T.I. as a hopeless cause, one that would only provoke China into taking unpredictable action.
  • This could only provoke China into an accelerated arms race.
  • But even Senate Republicans warn that could unnecessarily provoke China.
  • It is not in America's interest to provoke China on this score.
  • As a practical matter, it could prove difficult to move to full democracy without provoking China.
  • Precipitous action by Russia, the Council feared, might provoke China.
  • In doing this, we do not seek to provoke or antagonise China.
2. provoke Israel = sprowokuj Izrael provoke Israel
3. provoke Iran = sprowokuj Iran provoke Iran
(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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