"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
(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
1. defensive liability = obronna odpowiedzialność defensive liability
  • Wallace can be a defensive liability, but his offense often forces opponents to double-team him.
  • Piazza does not want to be a defensive liability at first base.
  • However, he also proved himself to be something of a defensive liability.
  • Manny Ramirez, considered a defensive liability in left field, has made some nice running catches.
  • I always thought of ways to play around their defensive liabilities.
  • That said, at even strength Tom was often a defensive liability.
  • He threw one or two nice passes but was an immediate defensive liability.
  • I don't want to be known as a defensive liability.
  • He was thus moved to the outfield, where he would be less of a defensive liability.
  • Houston has been a defensive liability and his shot is not falling.
(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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