Collocations for prejudice - noun
ADJECTIVE
deep,
deep-rooted,
deep-seated,
strong
blatant
serious (esp. BrE), unfair (esp. BrE)
personal
popular
She has not been afraid to challenge popular prejudices.
blatant
serious (esp. BrE), unfair (esp. BrE)
personal
popular
She has not been afraid to challenge popular prejudices.
old
It's hard to break down old prejudices.
It's hard to break down old prejudices.
blind,
irrational
anti-Catholic, anti-gay, etc.
class, colour/color (esp. AmE), cultural, ethnic, political, race (esp. AmE), racial, religious, sexist, social
anti-Catholic, anti-gay, etc.
class, colour/color (esp. AmE), cultural, ethnic, political, race (esp. AmE), racial, religious, sexist, social
VERB + prejudice
have,
hold
We all have prejudices of some kind.
We all have prejudices of some kind.
air,
express
He sat there airing his personal prejudices.
He sat there airing his personal prejudices.
appeal to,
pander to
We must not pander to the irrational prejudices of a small minority.
We must not pander to the irrational prejudices of a small minority.
confirm,
reinforce
encounter
She had never encountered such deep prejudice before.
encounter
She had never encountered such deep prejudice before.
confront,
face
suffer
challenge, fight
overcome, put aside
It's time to put aside our old prejudices.
suffer
challenge, fight
overcome, put aside
It's time to put aside our old prejudices.
break down,
eliminate,
eradicate
PREPOSITION
without prejudice
The tale is told without prejudice or bias.
The tale is told without prejudice or bias.
prejudice about
a book written to challenge prejudices about disabled people
a book written to challenge prejudices about disabled people
prejudice against
deep-rooted prejudice against homosexuals
deep-rooted prejudice against homosexuals
prejudice among
prejudice among ignorant people
prejudice among ignorant people
prejudice towards/toward
prejudice towards/toward immigrants
prejudice towards/toward immigrants