"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
(18) tough, formidable, rugged
Kolokacji: 3
(19) new, young
Kolokacji: 2
1. tenacious defense = nieustępliwa obrona tenacious defense
2. stubborn defense = uparta obrona stubborn defense
3. relentless defense = nieustępliwa obrona relentless defense
4. dogged defense = uparta obrona dogged defense
  • As a player, Avram was noted for his materialism and his dogged defense, although he was also quite capable of launching sparkling attacks on the king.
  • With President Vicente Fox of Mexico here to sign a free trade pact with Japan, talks broke down Thursday over Japan's dogged defense of its pork and orange juice producers.
  • I often disagree with what Mr. Safire writes, but his dogged defense of even our most inconvenient liberties has earned my respect.
  • The dogged defense of the currency has not only eroded small investors' nest eggs; it has also thrown into question their hopes of buying a home.
  • Short on aircraft, fuel and ammunition, the atmosphere on Guadalcanal was one of dogged defense.
  • Due to this dogged defense, Campbell was not in position until about one hour before sunset (having left Doodletown at around 10 am).
  • The more experienced 28th Infantry Division put up a much more dogged defense than the inexperienced (or "green") soldiers of the 106th Infantry Division.
  • In spite of crumbling defenses, Murarbaji and his troops sustained a dogged defense.
  • Martin, the Nets' emotional young star, seemed perceptively wiser Saturday when he said nothing to McGrady but played dogged defense on him in the fourth quarter, holding him to 1-of-6 shooting and blocking two of his shots.
  • Fire from the southeast made it impossible for Custer's men to secure a defensive position all around Last Stand Hill where the soldiers put up their most dogged defense.
(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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