"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
(7) inside, indoors
Kolokacji: 2
1. retreat inside = wycofanie się wewnątrz retreat inside
2. retreat indoors = wycofanie się wewnątrz retreat indoors
  • "Suit yourself," I said, and retreated indoors.
  • The dog glanced back at Casey, who retreated indoors, grinning.
  • If you've ever been outside for a long time on a windy day, you know that your skin feels dry and tight when you finally retreat indoors.
  • He told her that North Dakotans usually didn't retreat indoors until well after Thanksgiving.
  • I was ready to retreat indoors, but he stopped me and said, "Hey, isn't that one of those hybrids?"
  • You can usually retreat deep indoors; in fact, one measure of a natural disaster's severity is the extent to which it cuts off that retreat.
  • So you retreat indoors and swear to never watch a home care TV show again.
  • Some people retreated indoors then.
  • This entire culture seemed to have retreated indoors and died there.
  • Eventually, the fact that he cannot control it makes him commit "fratricide" by retreating indoors, to a shadow-free zone.
(8) quietly, steadily
Kolokacji: 2
(9) silently, completely
Kolokacji: 2

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