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1 fight a losing battle
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2 battle
['bætl] 1. noun(a fight between opposing armies or individuals: the last battle of the war.) bitka2. verb(to fight.) bojovať- battleship* * *• bitka -
3 relentless
adjective (without pity; not allowing anything to keep one from what one is doing or trying to do: The police fight a relentless battle against crime.) neoblomný, neúprosný* * *• neúprosný• nemilosrdný -
4 clash
[klæʃ] 1. noun1) (a loud noise, like eg swords striking together: the clash of metal on metal.) rinčanie2) (a serious disagreement or difference: a clash of personalities.) konflikt3) (a battle: a clash between opposing armies.) zrážka4) ((of two or more things) an act of interfering with each other because of happening at the same time: a clash between classes.) kolízia2. verb1) (to strike together noisily: The cymbals clashed.) udierať o seba2) (to fight (in battle): The two armies clashed at the mouth of the valley.) stretnúť sa3) (to disagree violently: They clashed over wages.) odporovať (si)4) (to interfere (with something or each other) because of happening at the same time: The two lectures clash.) kolidovať5) ((of colours) to appear unpleasant when placed together: The (colour of the) jacket clashes with the (colour of the) skirt.) biť sa* * *• zrazit sa• zrážka• štrngot• štrngat• cvendžat• kolidovat• konflikt -
5 conflict
1. ['konflikt] noun1) ((a) disagreement: There was considerable conflict about which plan should be accepted.) spor2) (a fight or battle.) zrážka2. [kən'flikt] verb(to contradict each other; to disagree: The two accounts of what had happened conflicted (with each other).) byť v rozpore* * *• zrážka• spor• boj• byt v rozpore• rozpor• konflikt• odporovat si -
6 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) česť2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) česť3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) sláva4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) (na) počesť5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) česť6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) vyznamenanie7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) ctihodnosť2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) ctiť2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) poctiť3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) vyznamenať4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) dodržať•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour* * *• uznávat• cest• rešpektovat• pocest• poctit• pocta
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