FOREIGN


Meaning of FOREIGN in English

adj.

1 not coming from your own country

VERBS

▪ be , look , sound

The name sounded ~.

ADVERB

▪ slightly

a slightly ~ accent

▪ distinctly

He was a small man, distinctly ~ in appearance.

2 foreign to sb not typical of sb/not known to sb

VERBS

▪ be , feel , seem

ADVERB

▪ very

▪ completely , entirely , quite , totally , utterly

This kind of attitude is completely ~ to her.

Foreign is used with these nouns: ↑ accent , ↑ adventure , ↑ affair , ↑ agent , ↑ aggression , ↑ aid , ↑ arena , ↑ army , ↑ asset , ↑ assistance , ↑ bank , ↑ base , ↑ body , ↑ branch , ↑ capital , ↑ commentator , ↑ commerce , ↑ competition , ↑ competitor , ↑ consumer , ↑ corporation , ↑ correspondent , ↑ counterpart , ↑ country , ↑ credit , ↑ creditor , ↑ culture , ↑ currency , ↑ customer , ↑ debt , ↑ demand , ↑ diplomat , ↑ domination , ↑ editor , ↑ elite , ↑ embassy , ↑ enemy , ↑ expedition , ↑ film , ↑ firm , ↑ fund , ↑ funding , ↑ government , ↑ holiday , ↑ immigrant , ↑ import , ↑ income , ↑ influence , ↑ interest , ↑ intervention , ↑ investment , ↑ investor , ↑ journalist , ↑ labour , ↑ land , ↑ language , ↑ learner , ↑ manufacturer , ↑ market , ↑ media , ↑ mercenary , ↑ merchant , ↑ military , ↑ minister , ↑ ministry , ↑ missionary , ↑ multinational , ↑ nation , ↑ nationality , ↑ news , ↑ object , ↑ observer , ↑ occupation , ↑ origin , ↑ ownership , ↑ participation , ↑ partner , ↑ passport , ↑ policy , ↑ port , ↑ posting , ↑ power , ↑ press , ↑ producer , ↑ relation , ↑ reporter , ↑ right , ↑ rival , ↑ sale , ↑ secretary , ↑ security , ↑ service , ↑ shore , ↑ soil , ↑ source , ↑ spy , ↑ state , ↑ station , ↑ stock , ↑ student , ↑ subsidiary , ↑ substance , ↑ supplier , ↑ territory , ↑ terrorist , ↑ tongue , ↑ tour , ↑ tourist , ↑ trade , ↑ trader , ↑ travel , ↑ traveller , ↑ trip , ↑ troops , ↑ vessel , ↑ visit , ↑ visitor , ↑ water , ↑ word

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .