"enemy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

enemy sustantivo

sustantivo + enemy
Kolokacji: 8
enemy of one's enemy • class enemy • enemy of one's country • Public Enemy • blood enemy • ...
enemy + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 160
enemy line • enemy force • enemy fire • enemy aircraft • enemy ship • enemy territory • enemy soldier • enemy combatant • ...
enemy + verbo
Kolokacji: 125
enemy comes • enemy knows • enemy attacks • enemy uses • enemy takes • enemy makes • enemy tries • ...
verbo + enemy
Kolokacji: 74
defeat enemies • make enemies • kill one's enemies • know one's enemy • avoid an Arch Enemy • face an enemy • engage the enemy • ...
adjetivo + enemy
Kolokacji: 150
bad enemy • common enemy • political enemy • bitter enemy • natural enemy • mortal enemy • powerful enemy • potential enemy • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 35
(9) greatest, superior, ultimate
Kolokacji: 3
(12) new, different
Kolokacji: 2
(17) personal, terrorist, cowardly
Kolokacji: 3
(18) formidable, elusive, tough
Kolokacji: 3
(19) only, single
Kolokacji: 2
(21) dead, long-standing, outright
Kolokacji: 3
(22) hereditary, major
Kolokacji: 2
(24) human, weak
Kolokacji: 2
(26) avowed, so-called, alleged
Kolokacji: 3
1. avowed enemy = zdeklarowany wróg avowed enemy
2. so-called enemy = tak zwany wróg so-called enemy
  • "Theo van Gogh was, in the eyes of the accused, a so-called enemy of Islam and had to die," the court said.
  • However, the 20th century probably marks the first time nation-states began training assassins to be specifically used against so-called enemies of the state.
  • Vajiravudh then saw this as an opportunity to create and promote Siamese nationalism, against the so-called enemies - the Central Powers.
  • Maybe it helped politically with the so-called enemy.
  • During the 1930s, categorisation of so-called enemies of the people shifted from the usual Marxist-Leninist, class-based terms, such as kulak, to ethnic-based ones.
  • Mezhlauk was arrested, interrogated, summarily tried, and executed as a so-called "enemy of the people" during the secret police terror of 1937-1938.
  • Some hardliner voices in Iran imply that any loss on the part of their so-called enemies, including Britain, scores positively for Iran.
  • Terrorism and economic crime these are the two vague labels which are used to conceal the open and violent treatment of so-called enemies of the state.
  • Don't you think you'll do more good by inculcating your students than destroying your so-called enemies?
  • All of our so-called friends and all of our so-called enemies want control of this region.
3. alleged enemy = twierdzić wróg alleged enemy
(28) known, beaten
Kolokacji: 2
(31) evil, worthy, demonic, vile
Kolokacji: 4
(32) nearby, nearest, distant
Kolokacji: 3
(33) arch, wicked
Kolokacji: 2
(35) tribal, German, American
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + enemy
Kolokacji: 21
between enemies • from one's enemies • over one's enemies • among one's enemies • against the enemy • ...

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