"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
(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
1. defensive rebound = obronne odbicie defensive rebound
2. defensive response = obronna odpowiedź defensive response
  • This energy source allows humans to enact defensive responses due to stress.
  • Brenner's defensive response told him the conversation was either being taped or overheard by others.
  • His most automatic defensive response is to say "I don't care."
  • This was a book Wallace wrote as a defensive response to the scientific critics of natural selection.
  • However, the habituation process in prairie dogs may depend on several factors including the particular defensive response.
  • Data implemented defensive and offensive responses to a possible attack.
  • "It's a defensive, antagonistic response where the victims are treated like the enemy," he said.
  • Their success was based on the simple fact that between unexpected assault and defensive response there must always be a recognition lag.
  • The shock of what he'd seen made his responses vague and defensive.
  • No one wants to seem like a rube - a defensive response, which in the end is self-anesthetizing.
3. defensive reaction = obronna reakcja defensive reaction
4. defensive pairing = obronne dobieranie do pary defensive pairing
(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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