"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
(23) Iraqi, Indian, Japanese
Kolokacji: 3
1. Iraqi defense = Irakijczyk obrona Iraqi defense
  • At the same time, the experts found little to praise in the Iraqi defense.
  • "Bring your car forward," said one of the Iraqi defense forces to journalists trying to enter.
  • In the meantime, he said, they should begin to sabotage the Iraqi defenses.
  • The offensive broke through some Iraqi defenses but failed to capture the city.
  • The attack was the largest of the war and represented an attempt to strike Iraqi defenses a serious blow.
  • "I would find it very difficult to believe that the Iranians could break through any significant Iraqi defenses."
  • However, the Iraqi defenses proved to be very inadequate.
  • The commander, who was not identified for security reasons, said his troops stopped one prong of the attack before it reached the Iraqi defenses.
  • Iran was unable to penetrate the massive Iraqi defenses.
  • In some places, like Mosul, the Iraqi defenses have buckled.
2. Indian Defense = Indyjska Obrona Indian Defense
3. Japanese defense = Japońska obrona Japanese defense
(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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