"defensive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- German preparations would require at least a few weeks, but all defensive precautions were made with an extreme sense of urgency.
- That would have been only fifty-some years before; recent enough to justify any defensive precautions on Colum's part.
- She had also eliminated a host of enemies immediately after seizing power, taking such action as a defensive precaution.
- "We have taken only defensive precautions," Defense Minister Husnu Dogan said in an interview.
- Yes, we did, but those don't seem to me like adequate defensive precautions.
- We wrapped up our session by planning those defensive precautions we'd undertake over the course of the next two days in order to "protect our own."
- It would be foolish to ignore the obvious signs of recession at home and not take the necessary defensive precautions.
- Holroyd drew a deep breath, said, 'If your defensive precautions are at all nor- mal, you won't have to worry.'
- But the chief reason for the failure to take defensive precautions appears to have been that the British command severely underestimated the Zulu capabilities.
- The ground floor is fairly complete with vaulted accommodation, with two guard rooms, each having a single door; a typical defensive precaution of the time.
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