"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 39

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 29

(1) champion, life, friend, child, player, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(2) title, championship, king

Kolokacji: 3

(3) decision, action, choice, performance, vote, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(4) position, flank, stance, ally

Kolokacji: 4

(5) interest, record, right, client, home, ...

Kolokacji: 14

(6) territory, border, seat, land, country, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(7) freedom, liberty, role, property, sovereignty, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(8) policy, plan, point, target, strategy, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(9) honor, crown, medal

Kolokacji: 3

1. defend one's honor = bronić czyjś honor defend one's honor

defend one's honour, defend honor

2. defend one's crown = bronić czyjś korona defend one's crown

Tony Stewart fails to qualify and will be unable to defend his crown.
His involvement was rewarded, when he successfully defended his crown in 1989.
He has been extremely generous in his willingness to defend his crown.
He successfully defended his crown the following year.
Then a deal was signed for him to defend his crown against Mike Tyson in November 1991.
And she gave every sign that she would defend her crown successfully this year.
He defended his crown in 1978 and 1979.
He successfully defended his crown in 1967 and 1968, before falling to third place in the 1969 championship.
He returned to defend his crown in 1849 but was largely ignored by the public, finishing fifth.
Those and other memorable moments were officially tabled today, when the Yankees returned to work to defend their crown.

3. defend one's gold medal = bronić czyjś złoty medal defend one's gold medal

(10) people, man, citizen, nation, humanity

Kolokacji: 5

(11) thesis, dissertation

Kolokacji: 2

(12) approach, entrance

Kolokacji: 2

(13) work, use, practice, handling, trade, ...

Kolokacji: 11

(14) city, town, independence, Europe, Taiwan, ...

Kolokacji: 17

(15) value, brother, theory, belief, member, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(16) view, coast

Kolokacji: 2

(17) reputation, name

Kolokacji: 2

(18) homeland, Israel, Japan, Kuwait, Jerusalem, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(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

(25) Islam, tradition, culture, civilization

Kolokacji: 4

(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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