"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
(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
1. destroy one's work = niszczyć czyjś praca destroy one's work
2. destroy mines = zniszcz kopalnie destroy mines
3. destroy farms = zniszcz gospodarstwa destroy farms
  • The German artillery responded, destroying houses and farms, and severely damaged the church.
  • They destroyed villages and farms, the work of two decades of settlement.
  • By 1882, the colony was completely disbanded as the Mississippi flooded destroying most farms.
  • "Why not just radio the rebels and say, 'Unless you give up now, we'll destroy your homes and farms'?"
  • In retaliation, Otto destroyed villages and farms in the town's surroundings.
  • In 1842, a great fire destroyed many cottages and farms, reducing much of the output, which never fully recovered.
  • He was to take his marines onto American soil and destroy farms, factories and depots.
  • The tsunami that struck the coast of southern Chile destroyed seaside farms killing both livestock and people.
  • A tornado hit the Adaza area in 1902, destroying several nearby farms.
  • Kitchener also enacted a scorched earth policy, destroying Boer homes and farms.
4. destroy shops = zniszcz sklepy destroy shops
(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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