"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 • ...
1. later defeated = później pokonany later defeated
2. handily defeat = w dogodnym miejscu porażka handily defeat
3. defeated twice = zwyciężony dwa razy defeated twice
  • He had lost his reputation as a strong man, having been defeated twice by a mere boy.
  • The plan for the merger of the three towns was defeated twice.
  • He was defeated twice by Robinson before winning his title.
  • To be eliminated from either, a team must be defeated twice.
  • But voters have twice defeated an overriding referendum this year.
  • He had earlier stood for election as manager of the Wexford minor team and was defeated twice.
  • Attempts to have the tree destroyed were twice defeated by community groups, in 1987 and again in 1997.
  • Twice defeated now, and the second one so bitter.and so irrevocable.
  • This continues until that city is beaten back (although being defeated twice means losing the game), or conquered.
  • Syracuse twice defeated the Big Red by 41 points during that span.
4. once defeated = kiedyś pokonany once defeated
6. defeated earlier = zwyciężony wcześniej defeated earlier
12. actually defeat = faktycznie porażka actually defeat
14. largely defeated = wyraźnie pokonany largely defeated
16. effectively defeat = skutecznie porażka effectively defeat
18. single-handedly defeat = samodzielnie porażka single-handedly defeat
20. personally defeated = osobiście pokonany personally defeated
21. truly defeated = naprawdę pokonany truly defeated
22. crushingly defeated = druzgocąco pokonany crushingly defeated
23. defeat incumbent = osoba piastująca urząd porażki defeat incumbent
(7) unexpectedly, duly
Kolokacji: 2

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