"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
  • I believe we can hand his army a major defeat.
  • It was the first major legislative defeat of Clinton's administration.
  • But that didn't happen after the last major Republican defeat in 1992.
  • But what seemed like a major legal defeat was an important political victory.
  • They suffered a major defeat at their hands in 1819.
  • Instead, the tactic lead to a major defeat for labor.
  • He suffered a major defeat and was killed on the spot.
  • His one major defeat was on a proposal for state health insurance.
  • The battle was the first major defeat of the war for the Americans, and it came at a high price.
  • It was also this country's first major defeat in battle.
2. legislative defeat = ustawodawcza porażka legislative defeat
3. controversial defeat = kontrowersyjna porażka controversial defeat
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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