"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 • ...
defeat + preposición
Kolokacji: 31
defeat by • defeat in • defeat after • defeat at • defeat for • ...
(1) by, in, after, at, for, ...
Kolokacji: 10
1. defeat via = porażka przez defeat via
2. defeat including = zwyciężać w tym defeat including
3. defeat within = porażka wewnątrz defeat within
4. defeat of = zwyciężać z defeat of
6. defeat off = porażka daleko defeat off
7. defeat along = porażka wzdłuż defeat along
8. defeated amid = zwyciężony wśród defeated amid
  • The last bond proposal, the $1.97 billion environmental bond act, was defeated by New York voters in 1990 amid concerns about adding to the state's long-term debt.
  • Mr. Carter was defeated in 1980 amid the general feeling that he may have been a moral success, but was a failure as a leader.
  • He was defeated in 1971 amid controversy over development of a housing tract in the Santa Monica Mountains.
  • Foster, right, was defeated amid unsubstantiated charge of involvement in syphilis experiment.
  • He was defeated in his attempt for re-election on November 3, 2009 amid scandals of voter fraud and conflict of interest by the District Attorney.
  • Although he was defeated in 1970 amid a scandal over his personal finances, Mr. Powell was an important civil rights leader.
  • The bill was narrowly defeated two years ago amid fears it would hurt local tourist business.
  • Hereford were beaten to the title by 1 point by Chester City, and were defeated in the play-offs amid controversy.
  • But measures to do so have been continually defeated, amid heavy lobbying from retired legislators.
  • The bill was defeated amid lobbying by company loyalists and accusations of nepotism in the bill's recommendations for the appointment of councillors.
9. defeat outside = porażka zewnątrz defeat outside
10. defeat until = zwyciężać do czasu gdy defeat until
11. defeated along with = zwyciężony wraz z defeated along with
defeat + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 49
narrowly defeated • easily defeat • soundly defeated • eventually defeated • decisively defeated • finally defeated • later defeated • ...

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