"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

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

Their goals could be the same: to defend their gold medal and to beat Canada.
He was hoping to answer questions about the team's prospects for defending its gold medal.
Sun did not qualify, and will not defend his gold medal.
The women's team successfully defended their 2004 gold medal with a win over Germany.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he attempted to defend his gold medal.
He led the tournament in scoring with 17 points over 6 games as Sweden failed to defend their gold medal from the previous year.
Sweden finished in fifth place, failing to defend their 2006 gold medal.
He successfully defended his gold medal in the Power-lifting event.
Canada defended their gold medal the following year in the Czech Republic.
Canada failed to defend their gold medal from 2002, however, and were eliminated in the quarterfinal by Russia.

(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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