"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
2. attempt to destroy = próba niszczenia attempt to destroy
4. destroy jobs = zniszcz prace destroy jobs
5. destroy supplies = zniszcz zaopatrzenie destroy supplies
6. effort to destroy = wysiłek by niszczyć effort to destroy
7. destroy works = niszczyć pracuje destroy works
  • A week of immense landslides and floods has done more than destroy lives, homes and public works here.
  • To destroy works that others spent their lives building?
  • Never prolific, the famously self-critical French composer, who lived from 1865 until 1935, further diminished his legacy by destroying several works.
  • But the raids are destroying the country's civilian industrial capacity and public works, including its highway, rail and communications networks.
  • Four warrior-forms crashed through a statue park and destroyed fabulous works.
  • Their Wardens were given the power to enter any printing premises, destroy illegal works and imprison anyone found manufacturing them.
  • The next months saw many such raids which harassed the enemy, captured prisoners, and destroyed defensive works.
  • Its mission was to destroy prepared defensive works, pill boxes, machine gun emplacements and tanks.
  • Other authors were determined to destroy works they considered flawed, too personal or not up to snuff.
8. destroy slavery = zniszcz niewolnictwo destroy slavery
(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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