"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
(6) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
1. simply retreat = po prostu wycofanie się simply retreat
2. merely retreat = jedynie wycofanie się merely retreat
  • When the whites came the Antelope merely retreated deeper and deeper into the long space of the llano.
  • He merely retreated to a defensive, defiant position.
  • How could mankind turn about, when even those who were shocked by the visible carnage merely retreated from it?
  • "Do you expect the Felk to retreat merely because you ask him to?"
  • They merely retreated into a sleep like death, from which they planned some day to awake and re- establish their ancient domain.
  • André Noir, however did nothing of the sort; he merely retreated a few steps.
  • He merely retreated a couple of steps and flicked his opponents point aside.
  • But if we merely retreat in front of it, observing from a distance, we may find out nothing.
  • Or do you merely retreat from such things to play your symbolic games?
  • She merely retreated into her drop and slept.
(7) inside, indoors
Kolokacji: 2
(8) quietly, steadily
Kolokacji: 2
(9) silently, completely
Kolokacji: 2

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