"defense" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

defense sustantivo

sustantivo + defense
Kolokacji: 83
air defense • missile defense • zone defense • title defense • self defense • insanity defense • pass defense • run defense • ...
defense + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 175
defense lawyer • Defense Department • Defense Minister • defense attorney • Defense Secretary • Defense Ministry • defense team • ...
defense + verbo
Kolokacji: 85
defense allows • defense holds • defense argues • defense plays • defense makes • defense says • defense takes • defense forces • ...
verbo + defense
Kolokacji: 76
play defense • provide defense • come to one's defense • say in one's defense • strengthen one's defenses • penetrate one's defenses • ...
adjetivo + defense
Kolokacji: 178
national defense • legal defense • best defense • strong defense • successful defense • only defense • good defense • civil defense • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 51
(1) national, local, domestic
Kolokacji: 3
(6) only, affirmative, defiant
Kolokacji: 3
(8) civil, military, civilian
Kolokacji: 3
(10) aggressive, hard-hitting
Kolokacji: 2
1. spirited defense = pełna werwy obrona spirited defense
2. heroic defense = bohaterska obrona heroic defense
  • Despite a heroic defense of the city, its fate was sealed.
  • Some grasped their weapons all the more firmly, dreaming of a heroic defense which would push the Russians back, and hold the line.
  • "He told me about your heroic defense of Diana and my poor uncle," explained Lillian.
  • Their heroic defense of the area was actually a turning point in the Korean War.
  • A household guard regiment there put up a heroic defense, but their thin steel cuirasses could not stop the American bullets.
  • One morning after twenty days of heroic defense, he ordered repair around his moat was struck by a cannon ball.
  • The city, although putting up a heroic defense, was forced to surrender.
  • The attack was so violent that despite a heroic defense many were killed by Carib arrows.
  • Famagusta, however, resisted and put up a heroic defense that lasted from September 1570 until August 1571.
  • Russia's military history is properly seen as one of heroic defense rather than imperial conquest.
3. desperate defense = rozpaczliwa obrona desperate defense
4. gallant defense = mężna obrona gallant defense
5. forward defense = wysunięta obrona forward defense
(18) tough, formidable, rugged
Kolokacji: 3
(19) new, young
Kolokacji: 2
(23) Iraqi, Indian, Japanese
Kolokacji: 3
(25) Soviet, Russian
Kolokacji: 2
(26) limited, overall
Kolokacji: 2
(30) top-ranked, second-ranked
Kolokacji: 2
(31) porous, leaky
Kolokacji: 2
(32) possible, hard-nosed
Kolokacji: 2
(33) real, proper
Kolokacji: 2
(34) fierce, ferocious
Kolokacji: 2
(35) final, last-ditch
Kolokacji: 2
(37) staunch, credible, reliable
Kolokacji: 3
(38) mandatory, indigent
Kolokacji: 2
(39) territorial, dominant
Kolokacji: 2
(41) stellar, major
Kolokacji: 2
(43) British, Irish
Kolokacji: 2
(44) eloquent, second-team
Kolokacji: 2
(45) Israeli, Korean
Kolokacji: 2
(47) automatic, shaky
Kolokacji: 2
(48) perfect, complete, third-down
Kolokacji: 3
(49) elaborate, detailed
Kolokacji: 2
(50) naval, positional
Kolokacji: 2
(51) immunological, psychiatric
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + defense
Kolokacji: 20
of Defense • on defense • in defense • to one's defense • against one's defense • ...

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