"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Then he retreated quickly to the safety of his own group.
- "I had much better things to do," she replied, then retreated to her room quickly.
- The short man turned and retreated quickly to the stern.
- But he quickly retreated, saying that such a plan would be "clearly illegal."
- She retreated quickly to the kitchen and got herself a cold glass of water.
- Even so, the image chased him back and he retreated quickly to the house.
- He quickly retreated into their cover, then pulled on his sandals.
- He quickly retreated to the other end of the room to begin his search.
- Even that editorial, however, retreated quickly from any show of special concern.
- This time he used only three, with the other two players retreating quickly to defend.
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