"scandal" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

scandal sustantivo

sustantivo + scandal
Kolokacji: 68
corruption scandal • Watergate scandal • sex scandal • abuse scandal • accounting scandal • bribery scandal • Enron scandal • ...
scandal + verbo
Kolokacji: 46
scandal involving • scandal breaks • scandal surrounding • scandal erupts • scandal leads • ...
verbo + scandal
Kolokacji: 11
cause a scandal • avoid scandal • prevent scandals • create a scandal • scandal known • ...
adjetivo + scandal
Kolokacji: 54
political scandal • financial scandal • corporate scandal • major scandal • big scandal • recent scandal • sexual abuse scandal • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 12
(3) corporate, price-fixing
Kolokacji: 2
1. embarrassing scandal = wprawiając w zakłopotanie skandal embarrassing scandal
  • Some of these "fixes" were made, and the matter became an embarrassing scandal.
  • The F.D.A. has been forced by a series of embarrassing scandals over the past year to transform its "Daddy knows best" culture.
  • When an embarrassing scandal erupted before the Turin Games, Scherr stepped in.
  • The two leaders also share a similar problem with embarrassing arms-trading scandals, although Sweden's is not as serious as the Iran-contra affair.
  • Barnett presided over a series of embarrassing scandals and received a $3 million buyout.
  • The issue was crucial because Solidarity had been plagued by infighting, defections and embarrassing political scandals.
  • And this has led to embarrassing financial and academic scandals.
  • It took an embarrassing scandal to make officials at the City University of New York pay attention.
  • For this, blame Congress for not acting when it should - and all of last year's candidates who kept silent on this universally embarrassing scandal.
2. sensational scandal = sensacyjny skandal sensational scandal
3. lurid scandal = drastyczny skandal lurid scandal
(10) tabloid, journalistic
Kolokacji: 2
(12) alleged, so-called
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + scandal
Kolokacji: 15
of scandals • for Scandal • by scandal • about the scandal • after a scandal • ...

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