"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The lower order scored quickly on the final morning but couldn't prevent a heavy defeat.
- Watford improved after the break, but where unable to prevent a 2-0 defeat.
- However, this wasn't enough to prevent a 2-1 defeat.
- She followed this with 33 and 3/19 against Victoria, but was not able to prevent a 12-run defeat.
- This was done to prevent an easy defeat of the enemy.
- German policy would be to prevent a Republican defeat.
- He scored four more in the second innings, but could not prevent a 54-run defeat by Middlesex.
- The next day, she took her best bowling figures of the season with 2/29, but it was not enough to prevent a 80-run defeat.
- She made 17 but this was not enough to prevent a 22-run defeat.
- In the first match she made 64 but was unable to prevent a 21-run defeat.
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