"opponent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Barson instructed Paul in the art of tackling during lengthy practise sessions, and made him aware of the tricks that a wily opponent could use to gain the upper hand in a physical battle.
- Everyone says that of all game, the Russian boar is the fiercest and most wily opponent.
- But Microsoft faces a variety of nimble, wily and innovative opponents in other markets as well.
- Manucci, who was employed in Dara Shukoh's artillery, portrays his patron as a flawed hero, brave and generous but constantly in danger of being outwitted by his wily opponents:
- But Mr. Heinecke has been a wily opponent.
- Food is a wilier opponent.
- He is an infinitely wily and indefatigable opponent.
- They now control 90 percent of Afghanistan, with only the army of their wiliest opponent, Ahmad Shah Massoud, left to conquer.
- Alex Salmond, a wily opponent for David Cameron to be taking on.
- Sherman described him as a "dangerous and wily opponent" and criticized Johnston's nemeses, Hood and Davis.
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