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1 losing battle/game
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3 losing battle
los·ing ˈbat·tlento fight a \losing battle einen aussichtslosen Kampf führen -
4 losing battle
los·ing 'bat·tle nto fight a \losing battle einen aussichtslosen Kampf führen -
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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > losing battle
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7 losing battle
1) Общая лексика: верное поражение, обречённая на провал деятельность, "проигранное сражение"2) Разговорное выражение: бесперспективняк3) Военный термин: безуспешный бой, бесперспективные боевые действия4) Реклама: безнадёжная борьба5) Макаров: вести безнадежную борьбу -
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English-Russian dictionary of terms that are used in computer games > losing battle
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11 losing battle
безнадёжная борьба; обречённая на провал деятельность -
12 losing battle
бесперспективное/проигрышное сражение/заведомо проигранное сражение -
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15 to fight a losing battle
to fight a losing battledar murro em ponta de faca.————————to fight a losing battlelutar por algo condenado ao fracasso. -
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17 to fight a losing battle
вести бесполезную борьбу/вести борьбу, обречённую на провалEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to fight a losing battle
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18 fight a losing battle
вecти бecплoдную бopьбу, бopoтьcя зa пpoигpaннoe дeлo, вecти бopьбу, зapaнee oбpeчённую нa пpoвaлThen there was the dawning realization that, however he struggled, he was fighting a losing battle at Brockleys, that Ventnor had decided to supplant him (R. Greenwood). Mr. Ridgeway was fighting a losing battle with a class of first-year A. level students who didn't want to hear what he thought about Bismark (Th. Sharpe) -
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См. также в других словарях:
losing battle — ► NOUN ▪ a struggle in which failure seems certain … English terms dictionary
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fight a losing battle — If someone is fighting a losing battle, they are trying to do something even when there is little chance of succeeding. The headmaster is fighting a losing battle trying to ban mobile phones at school … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
fighting a losing battle — phrase trying to achieve something that you will probably not be able to achieve Police are fighting a losing battle against the rising crime rate. Thesaurus: likely to failsynonym Main entry: fight … Useful english dictionary
fighting a losing battle — trying to achieve something that you will probably not be able to achieve Police are fighting a losing battle against the rising crime rate … English dictionary
losing battle — noun a struggle in which failure seems certain … English new terms dictionary
losing battle — … Useful english dictionary
battle — [[t]bæ̱t(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦ battles, battling, battled 1) N VAR A battle is a violent fight between groups of people, especially one between military forces during a war. ...the victory of King William III at the Battle of the Boyne. ...after a gun… … English dictionary
battle — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 between armies ADJECTIVE ▪ bloody, fierce ▪ intense, pitched ▪ The two armies fought a pitched battle on the plain. ▪ climactic … Collocations dictionary
battle — bat|tle1 W2 [ˈbætl] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(fight)¦ 2¦(competition/argument)¦ 3¦(change bad situation)¦ 4 be half the battle 5 a battle of wits 6 battle of wills 7 do battle (with somebody) 8 fight your own battles 9 the battle of … Dictionary of contemporary English