"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
1. defensive action = obronne działanie defensive action
  • But Blair's position in the room was more favorable for defensive action.
  • From now on- offensive rather than defensive action is the key note.
  • She had died in our defensive action against attacking pirates.
  • In that case,' I decided, 'we had best keep our men together and fight a defensive action.
  • "Thus far they've yet to take any offensive or defensive action at all."
  • Tell our people to fall back if they can do so safely - and take defensive action only.
  • Last major defensive action on the part of the Chinese.
  • I want orders to go out for our forces to stand down, defensive action only.
  • Charles then took command again, and insisted on fighting a defensive action.
  • The consequences of defensive actions always had to be weighed.
2. defensive works = budowle obronne defensive works
5. defensive mechanism = obronny mechanizm defensive mechanism
6. defensive work = obronna praca defensive work
7. defensive behavior = obronne zachowanie defensive behavior
(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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