"defend" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

defend verbo

defend + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 149
defend champion • defend one's title • defend one's decision • defend one's actions • defend one's position • defend one's interests • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 29
(2) title, championship, king
Kolokacji: 3
(9) honor, crown, medal
Kolokacji: 3
(11) thesis, dissertation
Kolokacji: 2
(12) approach, entrance
Kolokacji: 2
1. defend one's approach = bronić czyjś podejście defend one's approach
  • To defend her own "low" approach to art, she is willing to flatten anything around her.
  • HOW do the firms with the longer floats defend their approach?
  • He defends his approach, saying he would not dare raise taxes.
  • Judge Williams defended her approach explaining, "there's some addiction in my family.
  • He defends Syria's "selective" approach to allowing international journalists into the country.
  • Government leaders defend their cautious approach by arguing that they cannot risk destabilizing the country.
  • Ms. Nichols defended the state's approach to compliance saying the plan would give industries a chance to "become partners in the effort."
  • Norman defended his approach: "My primary emphasis is not to entertain.
  • Antimissile officials have defended their approach as sound, saying initial tests are simple only because they need to walk before they run.
  • While dancing around several questions, Showalter defended his team's approach.
(16) view, coast
Kolokacji: 2
(17) reputation, name
Kolokacji: 2
(19) democracy, segregation
Kolokacji: 2
(20) ability, morality
Kolokacji: 2
(21) woman, husband, wife
Kolokacji: 3
(22) proposal, speech, comment
Kolokacji: 3
(23) chance, turf
Kolokacji: 2
(24) currency, others
Kolokacji: 2
(26) piracy, criminal, murderer
Kolokacji: 3
(27) father, mother, son
Kolokacji: 3
(28) titlist
Kolokacji: 1
(29) Stalin, capitalism, journalist
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + defend
Kolokacji: 39
help defend • die defending • prepared to defend • attempt to defend • try to defend • forced to defend • continue to defend • ...
defend + preposición
Kolokacji: 27
defend against • defend by • defend before • defend on • defend with • ...
defend + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 62
successfully defend • vigorously defend • strongly defend • heavily defended • defend well • ...

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