fight a battle
вести бой
Our unit had to fight a battle near the bridge.
Нашему подразделению пришлось вести бой у моста.
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noun · B1 · often · UK/US
battle
battle
Meaning of battle
English
a fight between armies in a war
Русский
сражение между армиями во время войны
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈbætl/
American English
/ˈbætəl/
battle with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом battle
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9 сочетаний
Сражение
Fightingwin the battle
выиграть битву
We helped win the battle by holding that position.
Мы помогли выиграть битву, удержав ту позицию.
- lose a battleпроиграть битву
Трудная борьба
Hard strugglean uphill battle
тяжёлая борьба
Getting the permit turned into an uphill battle.
Получение разрешения превратилось в тяжёлую борьбу.
half the battle
полдела
Finding a reliable babysitter was half the battle.
Найти надёжную няню было полдела.
- a losing battleбезнадёжное дело
Споры
Disputesсудебная тяжба
My uncle spent years in a legal battle over the inheritance.
Мой дядя провёл годы в судебной тяжбе из-за наследства.
спор об опеке над ребёнком
She hired a lawyer for a custody battle.
Она наняла адвоката для спора об опеке над ребёнком.
- a battle of witsсостязание в остроумии
battle usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The battle ended before dawn.
Битва закончилась до рассвета.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Several towns were damaged in the battle.
Несколько городов пострадали во время битвы.
battle synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between battle, clash, fight, combat, and war
C
🇬🇧English
clash
a short fight or conflict
often
ENThere was a clash between fans after the match.
F
🇬🇧English
fight
any fight; the most general word
very often
ENA fight broke out in the bar.
Advanced: broader words
C
🇬🇧English
combat
fighting in war as an activity
often
ENMany soldiers died in combat.
W
🇬🇧English
war
a long conflict made of many battles
very often
ENThe war lasted four years.
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What does battle mean?
a fight between armies in a war
How do you pronounce battle?
battle is pronounced [ˈbætl].
How is battle used in a sentence?
Битва закончилась до рассвета. Translation: The battle ended before dawn.
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