"skeptical" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

skeptical adjetivo

skeptical + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 33
skeptical view • skeptical look • skeptical eye • skeptical public • skeptical eyebrow • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
1. skeptical look = sceptyczne spojrzenie skeptical look
2. skeptical expression = sceptyczne wyrażenie skeptical expression
3. skeptical tone = sceptyczny ton skeptical tone
4. skeptical Congress = sceptyczny Kongres skeptical Congress
  • And it has repeatedly assured a skeptical Congress of the wondrous commercial spinoffs of "Star Wars."
  • But some of the most intensive talks are going to take place with a skeptical Congress.
  • Mr. Clinton told a skeptical Congress that by creating jobs, Nafta could reduce the number of illegal emigrants who cross the border.
  • The White House challenge now is to win from a skeptical Congress the right to negotiate further trade deals.
  • President Clinton directed the officials to pitch the change to a skeptical Congress.
  • Now under pressure from a skeptical Congress and doubters within its ranks, the Administration appears to be backing away from its original commitment.
  • To placate a skeptical Congress, the Clinton Administration has looked for short cuts that give the illusory impression of meaningful change on the ground.
  • The effort to sell the plan to a skeptical Congress and voters flopped.
  • The Clinton Administration has played down this expense while it cajoles a skeptical Congress to support the sending of troops.
  • We give the winner a blank check - and ask him to cash it in a skeptical Congress.
(3) eye, eyebrow, brow
Kolokacji: 3
(4) public, audience
Kolokacji: 2
(5) Inquirer, question, approach
Kolokacji: 3
(6) response, reception
Kolokacji: 2
(7) glance, scrutiny
Kolokacji: 2
(9) voter, electorate
Kolokacji: 2
(10) frown, smile
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + skeptical
Kolokacji: 6
look skeptical • sound skeptical • grow skeptical • become skeptical • remain skeptical • ...
adverbio + skeptical
Kolokacji: 19
initially skeptical • highly skeptical • most skeptical • deeply skeptical • increasingly skeptical • ...
skeptical + preposición
Kolokacji: 6
skeptical about • skeptical of • skeptical in • skeptical to • skeptical at • ...

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