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Terms for subject Figurative containing battle | all forms | exact matches only
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above the battleнад схваткой
battle for the harvestбитва за урожай (the ~; sowing and reaping were invariably described as ‘the battle for the harvest,' a pompous turn of phrase, which frequently masked incompetence. At least a fifth of the harvest in the region has been lost, nearly a third of large commercial farms and 80% of small farmers are behind in their loan repayments Alex_Odeychuk)
battle-scarredпотрёпанный
be fighting an uphill battleприходится действовать в неблагоприятной ситуации (to + inf. Alex_Odeychuk)
be fighting an uphill battleдействовать в невыгодной для себя ситуации (New York Times Alex_Odeychuk)
die in battleложиться (impf of лечь)
die in battleлечь (pf of ложиться)
fall in battleлечь (pf of ложиться)
fall in battleложиться
fierce battleсабантуй
prepare oneself for battleпрепоясывать себя на брань
prepare oneself for battleпрепоясывать себя на битву
uphill battleгонка с препятствиями (an undertaking constantly meeting with difficulties Leonid Dzhepko)
uphill battleскачка с препятствиями (an undertaking constantly meeting with difficulties Leonid Dzhepko)