"defensive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

defensive adjetivo

defensive + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 222

defensive end • defensive coordinator • defensive player • defensive position • defensive line • defensive lineman • defensive back • ...

verbo + defensive

Kolokacji: 5

play defensive • sound defensive • feel defensive • become defensive • grow defensive

adverbio + defensive

Kolokacji: 13

purely defensive • somewhat defensive • strictly defensive • slightly defensive • essentially defensive • ...

defensive + preposición

Kolokacji: 3

defensive about • defensive in • defensive of

Kolokacji: 1

Grup znaczeniowych: 1

(1) about, in, of

Kolokacji: 3

1. defensive about = obronny około defensive about

2. defensive in = obronny w defensive in

"This or any other system is purely defensive in nature," he said.
Today I was playing too defensive in the beginning.
He also played quarterback and defensive back early in his career.
But it said that the new Arab force would be purely defensive in nature.
Indeed, the Mayor, who said he had not received word of the party's decision, became somewhat defensive about 1968 in an interview today.
I'm not sure why you were so defensive in response to my post.
The man in the bed was defensive in his look.
I want to be the best defensive forward in the league.
Even many who stood up for the movie seemed defensive in their support.
According to that view, the project appears to be defensive in nature.

3. defensive of = obronny z defensive of

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