"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
(9) spirited, passionate
Kolokacji: 2
1. spirited defence = odważna obrona spirited defence
  • Meanwhile, the forces on the hill received heavy fire, but returned fire and put up a spirited defence.
  • Captain Turner gave evidence in England and now gave a more spirited defence of his actions.
  • Grey made a spirited defence, which occupied the best part of the day, and referred to the patriotic services of his ancestors.
  • A number of horses had also fallen victim to the clan's spirited defence of the beach.
  • I gave what I considered a very spirited defence before the magistrates, but they wouldn't listen.
  • The Afrikaner author and journalist makes a spirited defence of his home.
  • Saints, though, always had the extra power in the pack, and the pace behind to test Rovers' spirited defence.
  • This he did, after a notably spirited defence from the smaller frigate.
  • Lelièvre also received a promotion as a reward for leading the spirited defence.
  • The Doctor presents a spirited defence citing his many battles against the evils of the universe.
2. passionate defence = żarliwa obrona passionate defence
(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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