"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 • ...
9. solidly defeat = solidnie porażka solidly defeat
10. comfortably defeat = wygodnie porażka comfortably defeat
  • He won that election comfortably defeating three other candidates, but his vote share decreased substantially.
  • She won the open district comfortably defeating two other candidates to pick up the seat for the Progressive Conservatives.
  • In a match spread out over two days, Australia comfortably defeated the home side by 103 runs.
  • In the election held on June 5, 2007 he received 64% of the vote, comfortably defeating his Republican opponent.
  • This was during the 1993 Ashes series in which Australia comfortably defeated England.
  • Brady comfortably defeated the Californian to win the first prize of $50,000, still the richest purse in the sport's history.
  • Simpson won the election comfortably defeating three other candidates by a wide margin.
  • His plurality saw a minor decline but he still won his district comfortably defeating three other candidates.
  • Colley refused to withdraw and when it was put to a ballot Lynch comfortably defeated him by 52 votes to 19.
  • Indonesia went on to comfortably defeat Thailand in the inter-zone final 8-1.
(7) unexpectedly, duly
Kolokacji: 2

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