"rear" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

rear sustantivo

sustantivo + rear

Kolokacji: 7

enemy rear • rear of the building • rear of the car • rear of the house • horse rear • ...

verbo + rear

Kolokacji: 8

guard the rear • bring up the rear • take to the rear • make to the rear • attack in the rear • ...

Grup znaczeniowych: 2

(1) guard, attack

Kolokacji: 2

1. guard the rear = chronić tylny guard the rear

2. attack in the rear = atak w tylny attack in the rear

Wurmser would break out from Mantua and attack the French field armies in the rear.
At dawn he attacked the Volsci in the rear while they were attacking the camp.
We can still engage them here and attack them in the rear.
They don't want British or Portuguese troops crossing the river, attacking them in the rear.
I saw at once that this was a party who had out-flanked our men, and would speedily attack them in the rear.
While fighting with the forces of the enemy, he was treacherously attacked in the rear by some of his own feudatories and killed.
The Persian army approached the city to lay siege, when it was attacked in the rear by a small Byzantine force.
Lee attacked the Union forces in the rear, and Wilson was forced to retire by midnight.
The four ran on, and the Sellswords became aware that they were being attacked in the rear.
He sent them in a flanking maneuver to cut off enemy's retreat and to attack in the rear.

(2) bring, take, make, extend, build

Kolokacji: 6

adjetivo + rear

Kolokacji: 4

right rear • left rear • extreme rear • far rear

preposición + rear

Kolokacji: 11

toward the rear • at the rear • from the rear • to the rear • into the rear • ...

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