"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
1. decisive defeat = decydująca porażka decisive defeat
2. certain defeat = pewna porażka certain defeat
3. inevitable defeat = nieuchronna klęska inevitable defeat
  • Herrel's face was set, he was a man still fighting dogged against some inevitable defeat.
  • Against numerically far superior Allies, they could not hope to postpone the inevitable defeat.
  • Germany was in the curve of inevitable defeat, but it would not die easily.
  • Now, in the second volume, we must run the race between Hitler's most evil design and his inevitable defeat.
  • The Kingdom of Jerusalem, surrounded by enemies now faced inevitable defeat.
  • Hitler might have, if he had known how, when he saw he faced inevitable defeat.
  • It was merely an exercise now, with defeat inevitable.
  • Then, while you attempt to delay your inevitable defeat, I may keep my eye upon the sea.
  • Despite the inevitable defeat his morale was better than it had been in hours.
  • To turn the tide of a perhaps inevitable defeat?
(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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