"rival" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

rival sustantivo

sustantivo + rival
Kolokacji: 19
division rival • business rival • conference rival • city rival • league rival • ...
rival + verbo
Kolokacji: 34
rival asks • rival says • rival includes • rival makes • rival takes • ...
(5) accuse, complain
Kolokacji: 2
1. rival accuses = rywal oskarża rival accuses
2. rival complains = rywal skarży się rival complains
  • The sole exception, rivals complain, are blood-and-guts stories, which tend to get more expansive treatment.
  • Kiribati's rivals have complained, but there is no international agency or procedure preventing a move of the date line.
  • As a practical matter, rivals complained, they could not make inroads because manufacturers would be paying double the price to use a rival system on some machines.
  • For all of Ameritech's free-market talk, rivals complain that the company has been balking about negotiating on several important issues.
  • A rival, SurfWatch, has complained, and rightly so.
  • The rivals, which began competing with Nasdaq in 1998, have complained that Nasdaq's new system would create a new and anticompetitive marketplace.
  • But rivals complained that the terms they offered in initial discussions were unusually harsh.
  • And Microsoft stocked the stores with so many copies that some rivals complained of a brief worldwide shortage of 3.5-inch diskettes.
  • But rivals complain that the mammoth new airline plays hardball.
  • The combination causes rivals at publicly traded investment banks to complain that they and WestLB are not on a level playing field.
(6) criticize, plan
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + rival
Kolokacji: 34
defeat one's rivals • beat one's rivals • lose to rivals • face rivals • eliminate rivals • ...
adjetivo + rival
Kolokacji: 137
main rival • political rival • big rival • bitter rival • old rival • Democratic rival • potential rival • nearest rival • longtime rival • ...
preposición + rival
Kolokacji: 21
against rivals • by rivals • from rivals • with rivals • to rivals • ...

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