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1 retreat
[ri'tri:t] 1. verb1) (to move back or away from a battle (usually because the enemy is winning): After a hard struggle, they were finally forced to retreat.) a bate în retragere2) (to withdraw; to take oneself away: He retreated to the peace of his own room.) a se retrage (în/la)2. noun1) (the act of retreating (from a battle, danger etc): After the retreat, the soldiers rallied once more.) retragere2) (a signal to retreat: The bugler sounded the retreat.) retragere3) ((a place to which a person can go for) a period of rest, religious meditation etc: He has gone to a retreat to pray.) loc retras; retragere temporară (pentru meditaţie) -
2 retreat
(mil, min) retragere -
3 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) a bate în retragere -
4 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) a bate în retragere -
5 hold one's ground
(to refuse to move back or retreat when attacked: Although many were killed, the soldiers held their ground.) a se menţine pe poziţie -
6 lose ground
(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) a pierde teren
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