"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

defeat verbo

defeat + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 211
defeat enemies • defeat one's opponent • defeat several candidates • defeat the champion • defeat one's rivals • defeat the purpose • ...
verbo + defeat
Kolokacji: 24
defeat before losing • help defeat • team to defeat • try to defeat • manage to defeat • go to defeat • ...
1. defeat before losing = porażka przed przegrywaniem defeat before losing
2. help defeat = pomoc porażka help defeat
  • She gives him twenty ships to help defeat his enemies.
  • Since 1972, heavy lobbying by the industry helped defeat similar proposals three times.
  • "We may be needed there, to help defeat the criminals."
  • Conservation groups, which helped defeat the bill last year, said the changes would not be enough to eliminate their opposition.
  • Instead, last year the organization spent almost $2 million on political campaigns, and helped defeat more than 30 incumbents.
  • Some residents did not believe that was necessary, and helped defeat a $1.5 million expansion plan in a March 2001 vote.
  • Ways you can help defeat the aliens in the sky.
  • The party hired him as a consultant to help defeat the proposal.
  • We could have used the energy in Brom's ring to help defeat them.
  • This decision means that it would be impossible for them to return to Earth in time to help defeat the scouts.
3. team to defeat = zespół na porażkę team to defeat
4. try to defeat = spróbuj zwyciężyć try to defeat
5. manage to defeat = daj sobie radę z zwyciężeniem manage to defeat
6. go to defeat = pójdź na porażkę go to defeat
7. use to defeat = wykorzystanie na porażkę use to defeat
defeat + preposición
Kolokacji: 31
defeat by • defeat in • defeat after • defeat at • defeat for • ...
defeat + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 49
narrowly defeated • easily defeat • soundly defeated • eventually defeated • decisively defeated • finally defeated • later defeated • ...

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