"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 • ...
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 • ...
1. toward the rear = w kierunku tylny toward the rear
6. in the rear = z tyłu, na tyłach in the rear
8. towards the rear = w kierunku tylny towards the rear
10. near the rear = prawie tylny near the rear
11. upon the rear = na tylny upon the rear
  • Their swords were already bared and they fell upon the rear of the robber horde.
  • Much more likely to be a raid upon the rear.
  • Later that day, as the search party had succeeded their task, the Americans fell upon the rear of the outnumbered defenders, defeating them.
  • Several hundred infantry warriors followed him, and fell upon the rear of the force surrounding Connavar.
  • His bedroom was situated on the first floor and looked out upon the rear of the house.
  • If he advanced upon the rear of the English instead of following the Prussians all would be well.
  • On the far side of the brook they came upon a broad road and the rear of the army.
  • I advanced upon the rear of the house, sidled up to a window, wiped it with my elbow.
  • A substantial addition was built upon the rear of the courthouse in 1989.
  • The window behind her disintegrated, and something like an icepick punching through a tin can was playing upon the rear of the car.

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