"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
  • A three day siege took place with no one willing to back down.
  • Finally the city surrendered after a siege of 52 days.
  • After a 40 day siege the Chinese had broken through the outer wall and cut off the water supply.
  • Another staff member escaped and raised the alarm, leading to a siege of six days.
  • After a siege of 71 days by federal armed law enforcement, which received national attention, the occupation was ended.
  • The temple, where the citizens had taken refuge, was destroyed after a two day siege.
  • Nearly half of the workers remained on board, refusing to return to Shanghai, turning the situation into a three day siege.
  • Graham took it from the Mackenzies after a siege of four days.
  • The modern fortifications fell to the Germans after only a seven day siege.
  • On July the Fourth, after a siege of eighty days.
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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