"siege" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

siege sustantivo

sustantivo + siege
Kolokacji: 25
siege of Sarajevo • Siege of Leningrad • Great Siege of Gibraltar • Waco Siege • siege of several days • ...
siege + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 19
siege engine • siege warfare • siege tower • siege mentality • siege gun • ...
siege + verbo
Kolokacji: 15
siege begins • siege lasts • siege ends • Siege takes • siege continues • ...
verbo + siege
Kolokacji: 29
lay siege • participate in the siege • take in the siege • lift the siege • break the siege • ...
1. lay siege = laickie oblężenie lay siege
  • He therefore had to lift the siege after a few months.
  • When I came and lifted the siege, he armed everyone in the keep against me.
  • However, the siege did not succeed and was eventually lifted.
  • No other significant attempts would be made to lift the siege of Paris.
  • A month later the governor died of kidney disease and the siege was lifted for good.
  • The officials said he suggested lifting the siege of Sarajevo.
  • He in fact ordered his commanders to lift the siege.
  • The siege was lifted in November 1423 through a successful sally.
  • By February, the siege was lifted and the republicans had essentially won the war.
  • He died of a fever shortly after the siege was lifted.
6. end the siege = skończ oblężenie end the siege
adjetivo + siege
Kolokacji: 48
long siege • successful siege • unsuccessful siege • prolonged siege • lengthy siege • ...
preposición + siege
Kolokacji: 12
under siege • during the siege • after a siege • for a siege • of the siege • ...

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