"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 • ...
(2) Gibraltar, castle
Kolokacji: 2
  • Lane, who was in the control room during the Iranian Embassy siege of 1980, still keeps fit by cycling and hill walking.
  • The episode's plot is based on the Iranian Embassy Siege in 1980.
  • In 1980, he was also involved in the Iranian Embassy siege in London.
  • "We can't quite forget what happened in May," he said of the embassy siege in Beijing, "but it ought to be put in context."
  • Still, Mr. Asgharzadeh's reputation as an organizer of the embassy siege continues to haunt his political career.
  • In 1980, the Iranian Embassy siege took place in Knightsbridge, lasting several days.
  • It is thought that he was crucial in planning the West German embassy siege in Stockholm, though he himself did not take part.
  • The fires that occurred during the Iranian Embassy Siege in London were caused by stun grenades.
  • Fowzi Nejad in 1981, the sole terrorist survivor of the Iranian Embassy Siege.
  • The act was a result of a government review of the law related to the inviolability of diplomatic premises following the 1984 Libyan Embassy Siege.
3. siege of several months = oblężenie kilku miesięcy siege of several months
4. school siege = oblężenie szkolne school siege
5. rebel siege = oblężenie zbuntowane rebel siege
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 • ...
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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