"destroy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

destroy verbo

destroy + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 214
destroy evidence • destroy documents • destroy property • destroy buildings • destroy cells • destroy part • destroy crops • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 40
(2) document, copy, paper, note
Kolokacji: 4
(8) life, wildlife
Kolokacji: 2
(9) weapon, missile, warhead
Kolokacji: 3
5. destroy the action = zniszcz działanie destroy the action
  • "The bombs didn't just destroy the fortress, they killed the hope of the entire village."
  • Within a short period of time, the Mongols captured and destroyed the fortress in the year 1236.
  • After the battle the guanches destroyed the fortress built by the Castilians.
  • In 1841 the city's authorities decided to destroy the fortress, for it was abhorred by Barcelona's citizens.
  • After destroying the fortress he said, "Now nothing shall live in this land except snakes and scorpions!"
  • The emperor, meanwhile, begins plans for making a mountain of earth in order to deliberately destroy the fortress.
  • Galadriel then destroyed the fortress so that the forest was free from the shadow of the tower.
  • However, the infantry incurred step losses from these attacks and only had a 1 in 6 chance of destroying the fortress.
  • Gentlemen, the goal is not to destroy the fortress.
  • In the year 241 the "Alemannen" invaded the area and destroyed the fortress.
10. destroy outposts = wyniszcz placówki destroy outposts
(13) record, book, page, content
Kolokacji: 4
(16) reputation, stock, flower
Kolokacji: 3
(19) car, machine, machinery, train
Kolokacji: 4
(22) habitat, Yugoslavia, Carthage
Kolokacji: 3
(24) thousands, hundreds
Kolokacji: 2
(27) credibility, nature
Kolokacji: 2
(28) others, future
Kolokacji: 2
(29) work, mine, farm, shop
Kolokacji: 4
(33) file, furniture
Kolokacji: 2
(34) morale, tumor, health, nerve
Kolokacji: 4
(35) bunker, fortification, art
Kolokacji: 3
(36) democracy, Communism
Kolokacji: 2
(38) economy, capitalism
Kolokacji: 2
(39) time, store, memory
Kolokacji: 3
(40) dream, freedom, happiness
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + destroy
Kolokacji: 45
threaten to destroy • attempt to destroy • seek to destroy • try to destroy • intend to destroy • manage to destroy • want to destroy • ...
destroy + preposición
Kolokacji: 43
destroyed by • destroyed during • destroyed before • destroyed after • destroyed in • ...
destroy + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 86
completely destroyed • totally destroyed • largely destroyed • utterly destroyed • partially destroyed • eventually destroy • ...

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