Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with testimony in British Collocation
testimony
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
from personal experience
A doctor giving expert medical testimony said it was impossible for her to have shot herself.
Many of those people contributed first-hand testimony of what happened in the camps.
sworn in court to be true
There is sworn testimony from many sources that the leadership knew about this.
seeming to be true
Calling him a murderer simply made Kumar’s testimony more credible.
false
Any person giving a false testimony is subject to punishment by law.
making you upset or angry
The inquiry heard harrowing testimony from victims.
give testimony
Several sources gave testimony in which they said explosions went off in the building.
listen to testimony
They claim the court refused to hear their testimony.
believe someone’s testimony
We are inclined to believe the testimony of eyewitnesses.
reject someone’s testimony
Historians have discredited this testimony.
support testimony
Mr Crab corroborated the testimony given by Mr Crocker.
contradict testimony
This statement contradicts your testimony that you telephoned after 11pm.
There are only two trial witnesses who have not retracted their testimony.
collect testimony
He said he had gathered testimony about all kinds of racism going on inside football.
true or great
They are a glowing testimony to the spirit of resilience in the face of terrorism.
strong
Many letters bear eloquent testimony to the joy this music brings.
silent
The stones stand in mute testimony to the monument’s essential mystery.
sad
The film is a lasting and at times poignant testimony to these musicians and their achievements.
agreed by all
The unanimous testimony of ancient records describes the destruction of the library.