"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 30
(3) purpose, plan
Kolokacji: 2
(11) way, Wing, rebel, like
Kolokacji: 4
(14) brother, member, son, Satan
Kolokacji: 4
(16) game, Buffalo, Hawk
Kolokacji: 3
(18) Russia, Empire, Israel
Kolokacji: 3
1. defeat Kerry = porażka Kerry defeat Kerry
2. defeat Obama = porażka Obama defeat Obama
  • Romney defeated Obama in the state by 54.56% to 44.09%, a margin of 10.47%.
  • The Republicans are more about defeating Obama than taking care of the country.
  • The primary was considered to be a "must win" for Clinton, who defeated Obama, but by a smaller margin than hoped for.
  • Romney is the candidate most likely to defeat Obama because he is least likely to frighten the floating voters.
  • Rush defeated Obama in the primary election, held on March 21, 2000, by a 2-to-1 margin.
  • However, Clinton gained a surprise win there on January 8, defeating Obama narrowly.
  • We need these guys to defeat Obama, who is likely to run a very negative campaign.
  • The trouble with "defeating" Obama is that you'll get Romney.
  • All the evidence is that the Republicans define success as defeating Obama in 2012.
  • Romney may withstand the challenges because Republicans see him as the candidate most likely to defeat Obama.
3. defeat USC = porażka USC defeat USC
4. defeat Purdue = porażka Purdue defeat Purdue
5. defeat Kim = porażka Kim defeat Kim
6. defeat Kilkenny = porażka Kilkenny defeat Kilkenny
7. defeat Clemson = porażka Clemson defeat Clemson
8. defeat Lehigh = porażka Lehigh defeat Lehigh
(22) China, Islander, Celtic, Cuba
Kolokacji: 4
(23) Bruin, Bear
Kolokacji: 2
(24) Duke, Knights
Kolokacji: 2
(25) proposal, challenge
Kolokacji: 2
(26) attempt, quest, effort
Kolokacji: 3
(27) Communism, fascism, extremism
Kolokacji: 3
(28) h, Thompson
Kolokacji: 2
(29) Young, Cub
Kolokacji: 2
(30) Redskin, others
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...
defeat + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 49
narrowly defeated • easily defeat • soundly defeated • eventually defeated • decisively defeated • finally defeated • later defeated • ...

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