"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I think you will see a speedy retreat from this position by Mr. Giuliani.
- Quickly he set up the second ladder against the inside of the fence, ready for a speedy retreat.
- "I don't care to find out right now," Turner said, resuming his speedy retreat.
- Ration storage areas had been left intact, suggesting a speedy Iranian retreat.
- North beat a speedy retreat to three spades.
- She chuckled quietly and said no more, letting him beat a speedy retreat.
- This is more than the number of our soldiers who died in Somalia in attacks that brought about our speedy retreat from that country.
- There was nothing for it under the circumstances but to beat a speedy retreat.
- She beat a speedy retreat to the kitchen.
- Considerably abashed, Vandam made as speedy a retreat as possible.
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