noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an Oscar/Emmy/Grammy etc nomination (= a nomination for a particular prize or award )
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The novel has received a National Book Award nomination.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
good
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Sarandon just won a best actress Oscar for her performance.
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Russell Crowe took the best actor Oscar for his part in and as Gladiator.
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Dandridge was the first black to receive a best actress Oscar nomination.
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Babe G A best picture Oscar nominee.
■ NOUN
actor
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Russell Crowe took the best actor Oscar for his part in and as Gladiator.
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Burns won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his performance.
nomination
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River Phoenix continues to be a miracle, having earned his Oscar nomination in Running on Empty.
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Dandridge was the first black to receive a best actress Oscar nomination .
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Even though DeVito has extracted a toothsome performance which insiders predict could win Jack an Oscar nomination .
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It is almost certain to win several Oscar nominations .
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How he managed an Oscar nomination is beyond me.
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Counting errors of omission is part of the Oscar nominations ritual.
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Writer-director-producer John Sayles deserves to earn a busload of Oscar nominations .
nominee
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Babe G A best picture Oscar nominee .
picture
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Babe G A best picture Oscar nominee.
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Lee must win best foreign-language picture Oscar this spring-or indeed best picture.
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Beauty and the Beast was the first animated film ever nominated for a Best Picture Oscar .
winner
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Warner Brothers has bought the rights to the animated Oscar winner .
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Savouring her 1,440-vote capture of the Tory marginal, the double Oscar winner said yesterday her acting career was over.
■ VERB
earn
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It earned him an Oscar as Best Supporting Actor.
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Writer-director-producer John Sayles deserves to earn a busload of Oscar nominations.
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River Phoenix continues to be a miracle, having earned his Oscar nomination in Running on Empty.
nominate
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Chocolat has been nominated for five Oscars , so it's bound to get a lot of bums on seats.
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He was nominated for an Oscar eight times - not many actors have achieved that.
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Current release Howard's End, in which he plays an evil father, also has been nominated for an Oscar .
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Mr Depardieu had been nominated for an Oscar .
receive
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Dandridge was the first black to receive a best actress Oscar nomination.
win
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Sarandon just won a best actress Oscar for her performance.
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Everybody thought I knew something after I won that old Oscar .
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Arnie may not win many Oscars , but the big guy's action-packed movies sure make great computer games.
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It is almost certain to win several Oscar nominations.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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the Oscar for best director
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Babe G A best picture Oscar nominee.
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Beauty and the Beast was the first animated film ever nominated for a Best Picture Oscar .
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Burns won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his performance.
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Lumpy chin I have a pair of juvenile Oscars in a four foot tank.
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Shame on you, they scream, for proving the point by attempting to compete with the Oscars.