"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 • ...
preposición + defeat
Kolokacji: 22
of defeat • from defeat • after one's defeat • to one's defeat • following one's defeat • ...
6. over one's defeat = ponad czyjś porażka over one's defeat
  • The fool had been gloating for months now over his defeat of the Hawk.
  • Still, the associates said he had shown no signs of deep despair over his recent defeat.
  • Gordon is probably still throwing household objects around the room over his defeat.
  • Used to getting what he wanted, Nelson became deeply vengeful and antagonistic over his defeat.
  • I can't believe that Democrats are having such a fit over its defeat.
  • The right-wingers in the House caucus were seething over their defeat.
  • Conservatives were bitter over their defeat because they knew that President Reagan had considered the issue carefully and repeatedly.
  • Emerson had been brooding over his defeat, as he would consider it, and could hardly wait to get his wife alone.
  • When he lost he rode away to sulk, too put out over his defeat to even stay around and talk about it.
  • The book also discussed the pressures of being a political wife, and her disappointment over her husband's defeat in the 1988 election.
7. between defeat = między porażką between defeat
9. against defeat = przed porażką against defeat
10. due to the defeat = z powodu porażki due to the defeat
11. through defeat = przez porażkę through defeat

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