"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 • ...

defy + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 9

openly defy • repeatedly defied • successfully defy • simply defy • consistently defied • ...

Kolokacji: 1

Grup znaczeniowych: 1

Kolokacji: 9

1. openly defy = otwarcie przeciwstaw się openly defy

They don't know what to do when someone openly defies them.
In 1980 and 1984, neither could openly defy his country's stance.
Children in this school are openly defying their teachers, and there is nothing we can do about it because we're not allow to touch them.
This policy was sometimes openly defied by union locals, however.
For a moment, Worf thought he would openly defy him.
Local officials never openly defy the central Government, but neither do they necessarily obey.
I don't need a man who's going to openly defy me.
Students who openly defied the rules left voluntarily or were expelled.
Yet he had openly defied him and tried to thwart his destiny.
She faced him out, for the first time in her life openly defying him.

2. repeatedly defied = ciągle przeciwstawić się repeatedly defied

3. successfully defy = z powodzeniem przeciwstaw się successfully defy

4. simply defy = po prostu przeciwstaw się simply defy

5. consistently defied = konsekwentnie przeciwstawić się consistently defied

6. somehow defy = jakoś przeciwstaw się somehow defy

7. publicly defy = publicznie przeciwstaw się publicly defy

8. seemingly defy = pozornie przeciwstaw się seemingly defy

9. deliberately defy = rozmyślnie przeciwstaw się deliberately defy

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