"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 • ...
3. come to one's defence = ocknąć się czyjś obrona come to one's defence
  • Each quick to come to the other's defence.
  • In this second version Henderson decides support of the king is more morally correct and comes to the king's defence.
  • Raj's father soon comes to his defence and is also attacked.
  • This can make advantages for the attacking side of the team, and disadvantages when it comes to their own defence.
  • I guess the truth is I needed his approval too much for me to come to my mother's defence.
  • If you're being given hassle that will make others around you more confident to come to your defence.
  • For the same reason you came to your grandfather's defence,I could never have taken the jade!' she insisted passionately.
  • Although there were English (sic) men who came to its defence, the sergeant major got the piece on board and brought it to the flagship'.
  • But no gentleman came to my defence in public.
  • It would, therefore, be only appropriate for the Commission to come to his defence as vigorously as possible.
4. lead the defence = poprowadź obronę lead the defence
5. use bear defences = użyj obron niedźwiedzich use bear defences
6. conduct one's defence = zachowanie czyjś obrona conduct one's defence
7. use for defence = wykorzystanie do obrony use for defence
9. use in defence = wykorzystanie w obronie use in defence
10. play defence = gra obrona play defence
(3) break, say, penetrate
Kolokacji: 3
adjetivo + defence
Kolokacji: 39
coastal defence • successful defence • German defence • civil defence • strong defence • ...

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