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1 to put someone to the sword
to put someone to the swordmatar alguém usando a espada. he put them to the sword / ele os passou a fio de espada. -
2 sword
[so:d](a weapon with a long blade that is sharp on one or both edges: He drew his sword (from its sheath) and killed the man.) espada- swordsman
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- cross swords* * *[sɔ:d] n 1 espada. 2 força militar. 3 arma branca, baioneta, sabre. at swords points pontos para a briga. at the point of the sword com violência, por meio de força, sob ameaça de morte. avenging sword espada da vingança. the sword of Damocles espada de Dâmocles, desastre eminente. to cross swords with terçar armas com, discutir, opor-se a. to put someone to the sword matar alguém usando a espada. he put them to the sword / ele os passou a fio de espada. two-edged sword fig arma de dois gumes. with the flat of the sword com o lado largo da espada.
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