"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

retreat verbo

verbo + retreat

Kolokacji: 7

forced to retreat • begin to retreat • cause to retreat • begin retreating • compelled to retreat • ...

retreat + preposición

Kolokacji: 37

retreat to • retreat from • retreat into • retreat with • retreat on • ...

retreat + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 37

retreat further • quickly retreat • retreat hastily • retreat slowly • finally retreat • ...

Kolokacji: 3

Grup znaczeniowych: 9

Kolokacji: 16

Kolokacji: 6

(3) finally, eventually

Kolokacji: 2

(4) gradually, suddenly, sharply

Kolokacji: 3

(5) slightly, somewhat

Kolokacji: 2

1. retreat slightly = wycofanie się nieznacznie retreat slightly

Brazilian stocks retreated slightly today, as investors locked in gains.
Treasury bill rates, which have moved sharply higher in recent days, retreated slightly yesterday.
Gold prices retreated slightly after hitting the highest levels in nearly three years.
In the quarter ended Friday, the stock market retreated slightly.
The speaker retreated slightly upon the stage, as a matador of old might retreat.
Cardinal shares touched a 52-week high before retreating slightly, ending up 5 percent, or $3.25, at $65.5625.
The Seahawk descended, retreating slightly to put the ground forces between them and the mouth of the station.
Cattle futures retreated slightly in sympathy with the pork price movement.
To Eddie's surprise, it appeared to retreat slightly as he entered.
His black hair, disordered now, curled down on a high forehead from which it was already beginning to retreat slightly.

2. retreat somewhat = wycofanie się nieco retreat somewhat

(6) simply, merely

Kolokacji: 2

(7) inside, indoors

Kolokacji: 2

(8) quietly, steadily

Kolokacji: 2

(9) silently, completely

Kolokacji: 2

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