on the warpath
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on the warpath(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. en pie de guerra
The steel workers went on the warpath because of pay cuts.Los trabajadores siderúrgicos se pusieron en pie de guerra por los recortes salariales.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Territorial disputes put the two countries on the warpath.Las disputas territoriales llevaron a los dos países al enfrentamiento.
The police clashed with a group of angry hooligans on the warpath.La policía se enfrentó con un grupo de vándalos furiosos que buscaban camorra.
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