"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

defeat sustantivo

sustantivo + defeat
Kolokacji: 25
election defeat • defeat of the army • home defeat • league defeat • landslide defeat • ...
defeat + verbo
Kolokacji: 27
defeat comes • defeat leaves • defeat leads • defeat means • defeat ends • ...
verbo + defeat
Kolokacji: 58
concede defeat • admit defeat • accept defeat • make in a defeat • lead to one's defeat • score in a defeat • play in the defeat • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(6) avoid, escape
Kolokacji: 2
1. avoid defeat = uniknij porażki avoid defeat
  • However in the second leg he could not help his side avoid a 2-0 defeat.
  • The government was forced to make concessions to avoid defeat.
  • He is a man who will use any means at his disposal to break up the coalition and to avoid defeat.
  • Following on, the local side needed to bat the whole of the third day to avoid an embarrassing defeat.
  • The female reader of the male text may have to do this to avoid defeat.
  • If the president is to avoid a debilitating defeat, the atmosphere has to change.
  • If the Stars had scored either extra point, they could have avoided defeat.
  • She will hope to avoid such an agonising defeat in London.
  • The question is whether they can avoid a third straight defeat once they get there.
  • Hearts knew that they would have to avoid defeat in their match to win the championship.
2. escape defeat = porażka ucieczki escape defeat
(7) inflict, fear
Kolokacji: 2
(10) mean, spell
Kolokacji: 2
(11) blame, snatch
Kolokacji: 2
(12) risk, flee
Kolokacji: 2
(13) ensure, guarantee
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + defeat
Kolokacji: 123
humiliating defeat • major defeat • final defeat • bad defeat • military defeat • heavy defeat • electoral defeat • decisive defeat • ...
preposición + defeat
Kolokacji: 22
of defeat • from defeat • after one's defeat • to one's defeat • following one's defeat • ...

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