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fight [faɪt]
sustantivo
1. pelea (f) (physical, verbal); lucha (f) (contest, battle); combate (m) (boxing match)
- to start a fight (with somebody) -> pelearse (con alguien)
- to get into a fight (with somebody) -> pelearse (con alguien)
- to give in without a fight -> ceder sin oponer resistencia
- to put up a good fight -> oponer resistencia
2. (spirit)
- to show some fight -> demostrar espíritu de lucha
- there was no fight left in him -> no le quedaban arrestos
3. lucha (f) (struggle)(for por)
- the fight against cancer -> la lucha contra el cáncer
verbo transitivo (pt & pp fought [fɔːt])
4. luchar contra (person, enemy, rivals); luchar contra, combatir (disease, poverty, fire); luchar contra (temptation, desire, decision); librar (war, battle)
- she fought her case (Law) -> defendió su caso (en un juicio)
- to fight an election -> presentarse a unas elecciones
- to fight somebody's battles for them (sentido figurado) -> dar la cara por alguien
- to fight one's way through a crowd -> abrirse paso entre una multitud
verbo intransitivo
5. luchar, pelearse (physically); pelearse, discutir (verbally)
- to go down fighting -> luchar hasta el final
- to fight fair -> pelear limpio
- to fight shy of something -> evitar algo
6. luchar (struggle)
- to fight for breath -> luchar por respirar
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fight [fait]
adverbio & participio pasivo
1. FOUGHT).
2. Pelear, guerrear, combatir, reñir.
3. Sostener con las armas; alcanzar por la fuerza de las armas; vencer.
4. Luchar, disputar, mantener sostener una contienda cualquiera.
5. Dirigir una batalla.
6. Hacer reñir (
verbo
7.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
8. Batirse, defenderse, hacer la guerra. (n)
- To fight a battle -> dar batalla
- To fight another man’s battles -> tomar la defensa de otro
- To fight it out -> terminar alguna contienda peleando
- To fight one’s way -> hacerse o abrirse paso con las armas
a los gallos).
sustantivo
1. Batalla, lid, combate, pelea.
- Sea- -> batalla naval
- Running- -> retirada de las tropas peleando
- To pick a fight with -> meterse con, buscar camorra
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