"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 • ...
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 • ...
1. destroyed following = zniszczone następowanie destroyed following
2. destroy across = zniszcz wszerz destroy across
3. destroy off = niszczyć daleko destroy off
4. destroyed since = zniszczony od tej pory destroyed since
5. destroyed between = zniszczony pośrodku destroyed between
6. destroy against = niszczyć przeciwko destroy against
7. destroy except = niszczyć tyle że destroy except
8. destroy behind = zniszcz z tyłu destroy behind
9. destroy among = niszczyć wśród destroy among
10. destroy despite = niszczyć pomimo destroy despite
  • The squadron did not destroy any enemy airships, despite a number of interceptions; it was disbanded in June 1919.
  • German troops destroyed the bridges on 18 January, despite protests from Hungarian officers.
  • When the task force came under heavy fire, Swanson engaged and destroyed five enemy bunkers despite intense anti-aircraft fire.
  • The angels destroyed them to the last man, despite Hissl's wizardry.
  • Hannibal then attacked and destroyed Himera despite Syracusan intervention.
  • In 1468 the troops of Charles the Bold destroyed the city despite an attack by the 600 Franchimontois.
  • The fire roared out of control again after midnight and finally destroyed the structure, despite the efforts of more than 360 firefighters.
  • Once more, the Eighth Army had failed to destroy Rommel's forces, despite its overwhelming superiority in men and equipment.
  • During the seven years that arms inspectors worked in Iraq under existing resolutions, they destroyed large quantities of illegal weapons, despite Baghdad's deceptions and concealments.
  • And the Borg had devised a way to destroy them despite the security measures.
12. destroy outside = zniszcz na zewnątrz destroy outside
13. destroy until = niszczyć do czasu gdy destroy until
14. destroy because = niszczyć ponieważ destroy because
15. destroyed except for = zniszczony oprócz destroyed except for
destroy + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 86
completely destroyed • totally destroyed • largely destroyed • utterly destroyed • partially destroyed • eventually destroy • ...

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