"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Perhaps the most far-reaching of the results was that which saw Norway defeat Great Britain in the first round.
- Afterwards, Napoleon, unable to defeat Britain militarily, tried to bring it down through economic warfare.
- United States defended their title, defeating Great Britain in the final.
- Raeder by contrast preferred to focus on defeating Britain before turning east.
- He argued that it was the only option to defeat Great Britain.
- (The Americans went on to defeat Great Britain in the challenge round, to win the competition.)
- Spain won their third title, defeating Great Britain in the final 2-1.
- Victories continued through the summer of 1940, but the failure to defeat Britain was the first major turning point in the war.
- Napoleon's plan to defeat Britain was to destroy its ability to trade.
- We must first defeat Britain, making her sue for peace.
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