active opposition
Collocation en anglaismeanings of active and opposition
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(Definition of active and opposition from the Cambridge English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of active opposition
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Later also, some mothers' active opposition to the scheme was referred to in committee meetings.
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Berlin's approval was therefore not necessary, and there was no point in risking its active opposition.
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Active opposition to the movements of the troops sent to safeguard the depots and other places where arms or stores were kept.
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The active opposition has tended to grow but the main feeling is one of resignation.
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Furthermore, it looks to me as though the county council changed its mind, too—at any rate it raised no very active opposition.
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The great bulk of them in those days were in active opposition to that party.
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That is not standing aside or being neutral; it is very much nearer to active opposition.
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I want to point out that he is in immediate and active opposition to the brightest light on his own side.
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The trade is in active opposition to registered clubs, because it believes that these clubs are rivals, competitors with unfair advantages.
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More often the shop foreman expresses active opposition, and that can be proved in many cases.
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As to the other criticism that it promotes or opposes, the word "promotes"—if one looks at any dictionary—means in this context active support or active opposition.
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That shop would not, of course, be a market, but it would operate exactly like a market in active opposition to and in competition with municipal markets.
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Neither the officers nor the politicians will necessarily think through all the answers to the questions which would be asked if there were an adequate active opposition.
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This form of fat activism requires active opposition to the concept of weight-loss.
Many more intellectuals were brought into active opposition than in the past.
His active opposition was one of the reasons this convention adjourned without a vote.
Their rejection being based solely upon their avowed or notoriously active opposition or equally harmful apathy.
Irreligion describes an absence of any religion; antireligion describes an active opposition or aversion toward religions in general.
In 1879, the fraternity recognized that active opposition to secret fraternities was no longer necessary.
Although second group has always been minority, it could create active opposition within the parliament.
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