"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(2) provide, offer, assist, aid
Kolokacji: 4
  • "I certainly hope we're not going to weaken our defenses any more than they already are," he said.
  • The prolonged war with Iraq has weakened the country's defenses.
  • A number of steps have been taken to weaken Baghdad's defenses.
  • They'd weakened their defenses to put as much as they could into Virginia, and not all the men who'd gone were back.
  • Or it may ward off depression and anxiety, which can weaken a body's defenses.
  • Jessica gave in to him, her concern weakening her defenses.
  • This high rate of mutation also weakened the virus's defenses.
  • He voted for additional measures both large and small to cut military spending and further weaken our national defenses.
  • Almost no one said Mr. Bush would weaken the nation's defenses.
  • "That will weaken our defenses along the road to Waaaarcrick," the aide protested.
4. break down one's defense = psuć się czyjś obrona break down one's defense
5. go to one's defense = idź do czyjś obrona go to one's defense
6. open one's defense = otwierać czyjś obrona open one's defense
7. pass defense = obrona przepustki pass defense
8. give in defense = oddaj obronę give in defense
(8) include, prevent
Kolokacji: 2
(10) rally, command, handle
Kolokacji: 3
(11) support, shore, hold
Kolokacji: 3
(12) emphasize, stress
Kolokacji: 2
(13) destroy, overwhelm
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + defense
Kolokacji: 178
national defense • legal defense • best defense • strong defense • successful defense • only defense • good defense • civil defense • ...
preposición + defense
Kolokacji: 20
of Defense • on defense • in defense • to one's defense • against one's defense • ...

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