"bid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She resolved not to inquire into Brutus' secrets before she had made a trial of herself and that she would bid defiance to pain.
- Much hath been said of the united strength of Britain and the colonies, that in conjunction they might bid defiance to the world.
- A nobody, two pair back and passages, at seven shillings a week, and he covered with all kinds of breastplates bidding defiance to the world.
- If Tom was himself an object of ridicule to many, he had a way of quietly ridiculing others that bade defiance to all competition.
- Keep them for her sake," and before I could detain her she ran down the hill with a swiftness which seemed to bid defiance to years.
- He noted that "a ship furnished plentifully with lemon juice may bid defiance to the scurvy."
- With such precautions the courtiers might bid defiance to contagion.
- The building of the Tower was meant to bid defiance not only to God, but also to Abraham, who exhorted the builders to reverence.
- Yet it isn't the Knights to whom Charis has bidden defiance.
- Inside these walls the Bijapur kings bade defiance to all comers.
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