"guard" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

guard verbo

guard + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 31
guard prisoners • guard the entrance • guard the door • guard one's secrets • guard one's back • ...
verbo + guard
Kolokacji: 6
assigned to guard • leave to guard • help guard • built to guard • stand guarding • ...
guard + preposición
Kolokacji: 19
guard against • guarded by • guard at • guard from • guard with • ...
guard + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 21
jealously guard • closely guarded • heavily guarded • well guarded • carefully guarded • ...
(2) heavily, lightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 3
2. lightly guarded = lekko chronić lightly guarded
3. somewhat guarded = nieco chronić somewhat guarded
  • Cobb writes, "Our conversation was somewhat guarded.
  • Les, on the ground, guarded somewhat by his well-trained horse, was either dead or unconscious.
  • Looking back on his varied career, Haslam is somewhat guarded about passing on any pet theories on how to manage at the top.
  • Selar has always been somewhat guarded.
  • Many of the latter - for instance Thomas Jones, whose biography appeared in 1951 - were generally sympathetic, even if their enthusiasm was somewhat guarded.
  • Mr. Bush's comments, however, were somewhat guarded about Iraqi forces.
  • She visited Tripoli in October 2011 and, in private, was somewhat guarded about Libya's future following the rebel success.
  • But he was also somewhat guarded.
  • And Representative Smith conceded, "The response from business has been somewhat guarded."
  • It's understandable, then, that Scott was somewhat guarded when he sat down for his recent Yahoo!
(3) well, poorly, strongly
Kolokacji: 3
(4) fiercely, extremely, highly
Kolokacji: 3

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