"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 46
(3) player, MVP
Kolokacji: 2
2. defensive role = obronna rola defensive role
3. defensive tone = obronny ton defensive tone
4. defensive function = obronna funkcja defensive function
5. defensive nature = obronna natura defensive nature
  • This is the opposite to captive bred specimens which are known for their defensive nature.
  • He played to Johnston's paranoia and his overall defensive nature.
  • A characteristic trait of the movement was its defensive nature.
  • This, he said, conforms with the defensive nature of Soviet military doctrine.
  • Everyone had to put on this defensive nature after Sept. 11.
  • An example of his defensive nature came against Glamorgan on the last day of the 1973 season.
  • These chains are legendary for their durability and defensive nature.
  • Our military efforts are all of a defensive nature.
  • The obviously defensive nature of this structure could mean that these people were under attack fairly often.
  • It appears that Shengavit was a cultural center for the areas surrounding the town due to its unusual size and defensive nature.
6. defensive character = obronny charakter defensive character
7. defensive use = obronne wykorzystanie defensive use
8. defensive indifference = obronna obojętność defensive indifference
(15) coach, preparation, deployment
Kolokacji: 3
(17) perimeter, coverage, depth
Kolokacji: 3
(24) move, approach, driving
Kolokacji: 3
(26) front, presence
Kolokacji: 2
(28) formation, backfield
Kolokacji: 2
(31) starter, rookie
Kolokacji: 2
(35) barrier, stopper, barricade
Kolokacji: 3
(36) Smith, Williams
Kolokacji: 2
(38) ditch, trench, moat
Kolokacji: 3
(39) medicine, penalty
Kolokacji: 2
(41) record, signal, showing
Kolokacji: 3
(42) breakdown, victory, collapse
Kolokacji: 3
(43) problem, huddle
Kolokacji: 2
(45) standout, baseman
Kolokacji: 2
(46) call, reason, option
Kolokacji: 3
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

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