Collocations for "proposed"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "proposed" in context.
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propose
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- proposed (marriage) to her
- propose a [change, toast, law]
- propose the [following, same, latter]
- propose to [make, do, develop]
- What (exactly) are you proposing?
- What [would, do] you propose?
- I propose (that)
- I therefore propose
- propose [an idea, a suggestion, a plan for approval]
- propose her for the [job, position]
- she was proposed for the [job]
- she was proposed as [president, chairwoman, the candidate]
'proposed' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
acquisition
- action
- amendment
- bargaining
- bill
- dwelling
- essence
- framework
- freeze
- girlfriend
- guideline
- house
- initially
- interested
- knee
- logo
- medium
- merger
- model
- overhaul
- picnic
- propose
- purpose
- reform
- resolution
- road
- scheme
- settlement
- snapshot
- strike
- tariff
- threesome
- timeline
- wording