"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
(15) Australian, American
Kolokacji: 2
(17) political, professional
Kolokacji: 2
1. resounding defeat = dojmująca porażka resounding defeat
2. greatest defeat = najbardziej wielka porażka greatest defeat
3. rare defeat = rzadka porażka rare defeat
4. dramatic defeat = dramatyczna porażka dramatic defeat
  • The current proposal rose like a phoenix from the ashes of a dramatic defeat 12 years ago, and Pyramid executives appear confident.
  • He was one of Iran's main players in 2002 World Cup qualifying campaign, which ended with a dramatic 2-1 aggregate defeat against Ireland.
  • Germany achieved third place at the 2006 World Cup, after a dramatic semi-final defeat to Italy.
  • Today, she slumped to a dramatic first-round defeat after moving to the brink of victory against her Italian opponent.
  • Additionally, the Socratic Club did not report such a dramatic and humiliating defeat, merely recording that:
  • In March 1876 Ismail's army suffered a dramatic defeat after an attack by Yohannes's army at Gura'.
  • The Israeli public feared a dramatic defeat, though Israeli and U.S. policymakers expected Israel would win a war quickly.
  • Franz Müntefering, the secretary general of Mr. Schröder's party, acknowledged a "dramatic defeat," but played down the significance for the coming election.
  • The House vote marked a dramatic defeat for the National Rifle Association, which has for years invested heavily to prevent passage of the Brady bill.
  • Dr Gary Sheffield considers the dramatic and unexpected defeat of the Allied forces in France.
5. staggering defeat = wprawiając w osłupienie porażkę staggering defeat
6. spectacular defeat = porażka wielkiego widowiska spectacular defeat
7. glorious defeat = wielka porażka glorious defeat
(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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