"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
  • There would be no problem if the party simply retreated.
  • It is also true, though, that Anne has a very active mind, and she was far too curious to simply retreat.
  • But your intellect suggests that we might simply retreat through the boundary between realities and be dry again.
  • She couldn't simply retreat into the defensive detachment of her childhood.
  • She seemed not so much embarrassed as simply retreating into a self-containing sphere.
  • White can also simply retreat the knight with 5.
  • He did not simply retreat and leave things to work out for themselves.
  • If worse came to worst, her women could simply retreat back into the ducts.
  • If the storm got too bad, they could simply retreat further into the cave, and remain dry.
  • Instead she simply retreated to her room, where she spent the rest of the day alone, with the door closed.
2. merely retreat = jedynie wycofanie się merely retreat
(7) inside, indoors
Kolokacji: 2
(8) quietly, steadily
Kolokacji: 2
(9) silently, completely
Kolokacji: 2

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