"defence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

defence sustantivo

sustantivo + defence
Kolokacji: 19
air defence • title defence • self defence • defence of the city • home defence • ...
defence + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 75
Defence Force • Defence Minister • Defence Staff • defence policy • Defence Secretary • defence lawyer • Defence Ministry • ...
defence + verbo
Kolokacji: 3
defence argues • defence takes • defence rests
verbo + defence
Kolokacji: 22
play in defence • provide defence • make a defence • strengthen one's defences • organize the defence • ...
adjetivo + defence
Kolokacji: 39
coastal defence • successful defence • German defence • civil defence • strong defence • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
(2) successful, strong, solid
Kolokacji: 3
1. German defence = Niemiecka obrona German defence
2. French defence = Francuska obrona French defence
3. western defence = zachodnia obrona western defence
  • 'Poor bloody fools,' Sharpe said, though neither he nor Lawford yet knew what was dangerous about the western defences.
  • It was not hard to find the small temple that lay opposite an old gateway that led through the western defences.
  • The Tippoo inspected the damage to his western defences.
  • Upon reaching the wall, he turned and walked along the wide, busy street which ran the length of the western defences.
  • Its primary mission was to guard the western defences of Germany against Allied forces along the Maginot Line.
  • The Giralda Tower site, across the road from the Grand Battery, would link tours of the northern and western defences.
  • Masterminding the Soviet's long-range probing of western defences.
  • New Delhi will spend more than £65 billion on arms in the next five years to strengthen its eastern and western defences against China and Pakistan.
  • Outside the western defences, excavation in 1766 of what was then a prominent mound known as the Castle uncovered a sizable Roman bath.
  • After the 1759 earthquake, which led to the collapse of the western defences of the citadel, these towers were not rebuilt.
(4) civil, military
Kolokacji: 2
(6) national, British, local
Kolokacji: 3
(7) best, far
Kolokacji: 2
(8) natural, only, outer
Kolokacji: 3
(9) spirited, passionate
Kolokacji: 2
(10) common, public, collective
Kolokacji: 3
(11) new, forward
Kolokacji: 2
(13) Australian, Canadian
Kolokacji: 2
(14) Indian, Japanese, imperial
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + defence
Kolokacji: 16
of Defence • on defence • in defence • through the defences • for the defence • ...

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