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ally

ally

Meaning of ally

English

a person or country that supports you against others

Русский

лицо или страна, оказывающие поддержку в общих целях

ally

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈælaɪ/
American English
/ˈælaɪ/

ally with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом ally

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

8 сочетаний

Какой союзник

What kind of ally
a close ally
близкий союзник

In our fight over the parking rules, my neighbor is a close ally.

В споре о правилах парковки сосед — мой близкий союзник.

an unlikely ally
неожиданный союзник

In the debate over school lunches, parents found an unlikely ally in the cafeteria staff.

В споре о школьных обедах родители нашли неожиданного союзника в лице работников столовой.

  • a key allyключевой союзник
  • a valuable allyценный союзник

Найти союзника

Finding an ally
find an ally
найти союзника

If you want the change approved, find an ally on the board first.

Если хочешь, чтобы изменение одобрили, сначала найди союзника в совете директоров.

become allies
стать союзниками

The two rival teams became allies to fight the league's new rule.

Две соперничающие команды стали союзниками, чтобы бороться с новым правилом лиги.

  • a natural allyестественный союзник
  • gain an allyобрести союзника

ally usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

My sister is always my ally.

Моя сестра всегда мой союзник.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

I need an ally at work.

Мне нужен союзник на работе.

ally synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between ally, supporter, partner, backer, friend, and comrade

🇬🇧English

Supports you but may not act with you.

B2often

ENHe has many supporters but few real allies.

🇬🇧English

Someone you work or act with.

B2very often

ENThey are business partners in several ventures.

Advanced: broader words

B
🇬🇧English
backer

Supports with money.

B2rare word

ENThey found a backer to fund the campaign, but he isn't a political ally.

🇬🇧English

Broader and more personal.

B2very often

ENShe's a close friend, and often acts like an ally in disputes.

C
🇬🇧English
comrade

Old-fashioned or political.

B2rare word

ENHe called his fellow activists comrades during the rally.

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Questions about this word

What does ally mean?

a person or country that supports you against others

How do you pronounce ally?

ally is pronounced [ˈælaɪ].

How is ally used in a sentence?

Моя сестра всегда мой союзник. Translation: My sister is always my ally.

Is ally part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, ally can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is ally part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, ally can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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