"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
(4) civil, military
Kolokacji: 2
(6) national, British, local
Kolokacji: 3
(7) best, far
Kolokacji: 2
(8) natural, only, outer
Kolokacji: 3
1. natural defence = naturalna obrona natural defence
2. only defence = jedyna obrona only defence
3. outer defence = zewnętrzna obrona outer defence
  • They reached its outer defences and came under fire - which led to their withdrawal.
  • All three looked up without speed about five seconds after I'd walked through their outer unguarded defences.
  • He planted a cross on the outer defences and exhorted the people.
  • It was their job to check a break, if one came, on the outer defences.
  • Individual elements in the building complex were designed so that they could be separately defended if the outer defences fell.
  • Little survives of the original building, but the outer defences are still prominent.
  • They appeared in front of the outer defences at Heugem.
  • It was now up to the rearguard of the outer defences to slow down the German advance.
  • Obviously Peer was trying to t'mish the outer defences before the weather put a stop.
  • There was an outer defence at the west end on a lower shelving slope.
(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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