"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 • ...
adjetivo + defeat
Kolokacji: 123
humiliating defeat • major defeat • final defeat • bad defeat • military defeat • heavy defeat • electoral defeat • decisive defeat • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 31
(1) humiliating, humbling
Kolokacji: 2
(5) military, naval, tactical
Kolokacji: 3
(9) only, single, lone
Kolokacji: 3
1. narrow defeat = porażka o mały włos narrow defeat
2. total defeat = zupełna porażka total defeat
3. complete defeat = pełna porażka complete defeat
  • As if he'd achieved a profound victory - or accepted a complete defeat.
  • It was not, however, a complete defeat for bulk-buying sites.
  • The war ended with the complete defeat of Athens in 404.
  • And, on its outlines, they viewed last night's resolution as a complete defeat.
  • In practical terms it rarely ends with a complete defeat.
  • He wondered briefly which would come first: his death or the drugs' total and complete defeat at the hands of the enemy.
  • The case ended after three weeks of trial in a complete defeat for the prosecution.
  • Thus the complete defeat of the enemy may not be necessary, desirable, or even possible.
  • It was not a complete defeat for the strikers, however.
  • By the time it was all over, the Council had suffered complete defeat.
4. utter defeat = kompletna porażka utter defeat
5. comprehensive defeat = wyczerpująca porażka comprehensive defeat
6. absolute defeat = absolutna porażka absolute defeat
(15) Australian, American
Kolokacji: 2
(17) political, professional
Kolokacji: 2
(21) friendly, personal
Kolokacji: 2
(22) stinging, bloody
Kolokacji: 2
(26) Japanese, Iraqi
Kolokacji: 2
(27) quick, rapid, swift
Kolokacji: 3
(29) Italian, Roman
Kolokacji: 2
(30) Russian, Soviet, Royalist
Kolokacji: 3
(31) Greek, Athenian
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + defeat
Kolokacji: 22
of defeat • from defeat • after one's defeat • to one's defeat • following one's defeat • ...

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