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"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 • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 23
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(1) play, come, lead, take, rush, ...
Kolokacji: 16
(2) provide, offer, assist, aid
Kolokacji: 4
(3) say, testify, speak, read, present, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(4) strengthen, break, weaken, go, open, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(5) penetrate, leap, jump, cut, list
Kolokacji: 5
(6) mount, rise, deploy, stretch, erect, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(7) prepare, make, build, organize, lose, ...
Kolokacji: 10
1. prepare a defense = przygotuj obronę prepare a defense
prepare one's defense, prepare one's defenses, prepare defenses
2. make a defense = marki obrona make a defense
make one's defense, make one's title defense
3. build a defense = stwórz obronę build a defense
build defenses
4. organize the defense = zorganizuj obronę organize the defense
5. lose in one's defense = przegrywać w czyjś obrona lose in one's defense
6. construct defenses = skonstruuj obrony construct defenses
7. build up one's defenses = gromadzić się czyjś obrony build up one's defenses
  • If I was Iran, I'd be worried and trying to build up my defenses too!
  • Despite this, or perhaps because of its negligible economic importance, the Spanish took a long time to build up the island's defenses.
  • The French, having received word of an impending attack, had built up their defenses.
  • I might as well dive in, before I figure out some way to build up my defenses again.
  • "But if my guess is even nearly correct, that won't give us more than one, maybe two days to build up the town's defenses."
  • Instead, Gordon built up the town's defenses and prepared for a siege.
  • In the first weeks after infection, the virus multiplies at an astonishing rate, until the body builds up its defenses.
  • The Japanese hoped to exploit the island's phosphate resources, and to build up their military defenses in the area.
  • We have to start building up our defenses again.
  • For Washington officials trying to build up the nation's defenses against germ terrorism, the drama has encouraging aspects.
8. build for defense = zbuduj obronie build for defense
9. find in one's defense = znajdować czyjś obrona find in one's defense
10. make for the defense = sprzyjaj obronie make for the defense
(8) include, prevent
Kolokacji: 2
(9) know, need, test, rank, reject
Kolokacji: 6
(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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