noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
comrade in arms
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
old
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They belonged to every organization, social club, old comrades association, and church for miles around.
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Back home in 1960, An was working for Reuters when his old Communist comrades contacted him.
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Yrtle and Finreir, two of his old comrades from the Tower of Hoeth agreed to go with him.
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Endo-wed with a prodigious memory, he remembered the names of old comrades , or evoked events dating back decades.
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That is, they would have the worst jobs, occupying the positions of most danger against their old comrades .
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Each year old comrades gather in London for a reunion dinner.
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Boris, my old comrade , I can see what you game is.
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For example, that was the view that he had expressed to his old wartime comrade Maurice Schumann in February 1958.
■ VERB
fall
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He fell asleep among his comrades .
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Shots again rang out as the sergeant tried to check on his fallen comrades .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Comrade Yanayev has arrived.
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Thirty-five of the Americans killed in the war were accidentally killed by their comrades.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And the same tensions continued after 1975 as southern Communists balked at domination by their northern comrades.
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For six months they had seen good comrades die unnecessarily; even their own generals had abandoned them.
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I have seen too many dead and wounded comrades to feel otherwise than that the government has not sustained this army.
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They belonged to every organization, social club, old comrades association, and church for miles around.
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We have even found ourselves teaching a little bit of linguistics, since some of the comrades seemed interested.