"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 • ...
defeat + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 49
narrowly defeated • easily defeat • soundly defeated • eventually defeated • decisively defeated • finally defeated • later defeated • ...
  • So far the only thing I've been able to defeat decisively is my equipment.
  • The more powerful lower house, where the government is in the majority, decisively defeated a similar motion last week.
  • The Spartans were decisively defeated and their king was killed.
  • In this battle, the latter force was decisively defeated by the British forces.
  • Finally in 1981, he came back to decisively defeat Cade.
  • It was decisively defeated, bringing the civil wars to an end.
  • Neither side seems able to decisively defeat the other.
  • The Imperial army was decisively defeated and forced to retreat.
  • On 3 September it was decisively defeated, bringing the civil wars to an end.
  • A referendum on December 5, 2006, however, decisively defeated the proposal.
7. later defeated = później pokonany later defeated
9. handily defeat = w dogodnym miejscu porażka handily defeat
10. heavily defeated = bardzo pokonany heavily defeated
13. defeated twice = zwyciężony dwa razy defeated twice
14. utterly defeated = całkowicie pokonany utterly defeated
15. badly defeated = źle pokonany badly defeated
16. once defeated = kiedyś pokonany once defeated

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