Collocations withtactic
These are words often used in combination withtactic.
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bullying tactics
He has a chance to say that he will take all views into account and that he will cease his bullying tactics.
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combat tactics
At later stages of the game, management of this recharging time becomes a significant element of combat tactics.
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common tactic
One common tactic is to try to remove potentially controversial issues from the political agenda by relying on detailed constitutions and legal codes.
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delaying tactic
What, then, is the point of this delaying tactic except as a naked delaying tactic?
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diversionary tactic
He wanted a diversionary tactic.
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guerrilla tactics
All experience has shown that urban guerrilla tactics cannot be defeated quickly.
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infantry tactics
I would not state it quite like that, but obviously they ought to know infantry training and understand infantry tactics.
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military tactic
Low flying remains an important military tactic.
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naval tactics
I hope that it may be so, but we must recollect that underwater warfare has revolutionised naval tactics.
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offensive tactics
These measures will give the force a wide choice of offensive tactics.
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parliamentary tactic
It was a legitimate parliamentary tactic of no great force.
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political tactic
Nevertheless, that is considered to be a fair political tactic.
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shock tactics
Rockers were careful not to provoke and therefore minimised their use of shock tactics.
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short-term tactic
The optimal strategy for the more attractive individual includes more short-term tactics and is higher overall than that for the less attractive individual.
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usual tactic
I hope that she will not resort to the usual tactic of saying different things in different places to different audiences.
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