"defy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

defy verbo

defy + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 61
defy orders • defy gravity • defy death • defy logic • defy expectations • defy the laws • defy description • defy authority • ...
verbo + defy
Kolokacji: 6
seem to defy • continue to defy • dare defy • continue defying • mean defying • ...
defy + preposición
Kolokacji: 8
defy in • defy on • defy with • defy by • defy from • ...
(1) in, on, with, by, from, ...
Kolokacji: 8
1. defy in = przeciwstawiać się w defy in
2. defy on = przeciwstawiać się na defy on
3. defy with = przeciwstawiać się z defy with
4. defy from = przeciwstawiać się z defy from
5. defy by = przeciwstawiać się przez defy by
6. defy for = przeciwstawiać się dla defy for
7. defy to = przeciwstawiać się aby defy to
  • Writing, "the destruction of every voice," defies adherence to a single interpretation or perspective.
  • In the end, he proved that despite his age - 21 - James defied limits to a growing legend.
  • For one thing, neither side can afford to defy the Americans to the end.
  • Humans are unique in ways that defy evolutionary explanations and point to our spiritual nature.
  • With the help of the rope, he should be able to defy the water to the left of the hull as well.
  • X Games have this sense of defying authority, which appeals to them.
  • He defied a similar ban on travel to Libya last year.
  • This was one metaphor that defied explanation to a toddler.
  • She was detained after defying the ban on travel to Cuba.
  • He said through his attorney last week that he would defy the order and return to the pulpit on May 22.
8. defy at = przeciwstawiać się przy defy at
defy + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 9
openly defy • repeatedly defied • successfully defy • simply defy • consistently defied • ...

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