"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 • ...
(3) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(4) gradually, suddenly, sharply
Kolokacji: 3
(5) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2
1. retreat slightly = wycofanie się nieznacznie retreat slightly
2. retreat somewhat = wycofanie się nieco retreat somewhat
  • Early today, however, the dollar again retreated somewhat in Tokyo.
  • Many in the market had already priced in a rate cut by the Fed, and prices retreated somewhat.
  • As they half ran the din retreated somewhat, and there were not so many planes or trucks or men.
  • As the battle heated up, the Meccans were forced to somewhat retreat.
  • The derisively admiring expression retreated somewhat, but did not disappear completely.
  • The dollar retreated somewhat when details of the report showed that some of the gains were from large military and transportation orders.
  • Construction jobs also increased in January, although they retreated somewhat last month.
  • She breathed deeply, drawing her control, and the tiredness retreated somewhat.
  • Interest rates rose for much of 1996, though they retreated somewhat in recent months.
  • Some commission members expressed a willingness to retreat somewhat from those standards.
(6) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(7) inside, indoors
Kolokacji: 2
(8) quietly, steadily
Kolokacji: 2
(9) silently, completely
Kolokacji: 2

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