"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
1. major defeat = ważna porażka major defeat
2. legislative defeat = ustawodawcza porażka legislative defeat
3. controversial defeat = kontrowersyjna porażka controversial defeat
  • He came in seventh place at the 2008 Summer Olympics following a controversial defeat in the quarterfinals.
  • Boxer "desperate" to face Lamont Peterson again as he seeks answers to mystery man "interfering" with official during controversial defeat.
  • Their unbeaten run was ended by Limerick 37 in a controversial 2-1 defeat.
  • Swedish wrestler Ara Abrahamian throws down bronze medal in disgust during ceremony after controversial defeat.
  • Williams became British cruiserweight champion following his controversial defeat of Robert Norton on 21 October 2011.
  • Spain continued through the second round with a 3-0 victory over Switzerland, but their tournament ended with a controversial 2-1 defeat to Italy in the quarter-finals.
  • He won a Munster medal in this grade in 2008 following a controversial one-point defeat of Clare.
  • But Keegan warned his players not to let standards slip following the controversial 4-2 defeat at Oxford on Monday.
  • He returned for the critical and controversial 2-0 defeat against the Dutch in Rotterdam.
  • Turkey opened their Euro 2000 campaign with a controversial 2-1 defeat to Italy.
4. legal defeat = prawna porażka legal defeat
(5) military, naval, tactical
Kolokacji: 3
(9) only, single, lone
Kolokacji: 3
(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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