Κίνδυνος - Σύγκρουση & Πόλεμος

Εξερευνήστε αγγλικές ιδιωματικές εκφράσεις σχετικά με τη σύγκρουση και τον πόλεμο με παραδείγματα όπως "οπλισμένος μέχρι τα δόντια" και "κόκκινη ζώνη".

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to [hit] the dirt [φράση]

to suddenly fall on the ground, often as a way of avoiding danger

Ex: When the thunderstorm hits , my dog gets scared and hits the dirt , seeking refuge under the bed .

red zone [ουσιαστικό]

κόκκινη ζώνη

armed to the teeth [φράση]

equipped with several weapons

Ex: The cybersecurity system was armed to the teeth with firewalls and encryption , making it nearly impenetrable to cyberattacks .

to [bust] a cap [φράση]

to shoot bullets from a gun

Ex: In the intense negotiation , they are willing to bust a cap and walk away from the deal if their demands are n't met .

eat (hot|my|) lead [πρόταση]

said to an enemy before shooting them dead with a gun

Ex: The sharpshooter taunted his opponent , saying , " Come on out , and you 'll eat my lead ! "

sitting duck [ουσιαστικό]

εύκολος στόχος

Ex: When you 're the only candidate opposing the incumbent with widespread support , you can feel like a sitting duck in the political arena .

Όταν είσαι ο μόνος υποψήφιος που αντιτίθεται στον εν ενεργεία με ευρεία υποστήριξη, μπορείς να νιώθεις σαν εύκολος στόχος στην πολιτική αρένα.

on the offensive [φράση]

in the position or state of readiness for answering any attack or criticism

Ex: In response to the enemy 's incursion , the military shifted from a defensive stance to being on the offensive , launching a counteroffensive to reclaim lost territory .

late unpleasantness [ουσιαστικό]

πρόσφατη δυσάρεστη εμπειρία

Ex: The old veterans ' club frequently gathers to reminisce about the late unpleasantness , sharing their wartime anecdotes .

Ο παλιός σύλλογος βετεράνων συγκεντρώνεται συχνά για να θυμηθεί τις πρόσφατες δυσάρεστες εκδηλώσεις, μοιράζοντας τις πολεμικές τους ιστορίες.

to [put] {sb} to the sword [φράση]

to use a sword in order to murder or execute someone

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to [die] with {one's} boots on [φράση]

to die while actively engaged in one's work, often in a heroic or dedicated manner

Ex: Despite his old age , the hardworking farmer continued tending to his fields and passed away doing what he loved , truly dying with his boots on .

to [blow] {one's} brains out [φράση]

to shoot someone in their head and kill them

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to [let] loose {sth} [φράση]

to discharge a large number of bullets or explosives

Ex: The commander decided to let loose the cavalry in a swift charge to break through the enemy 's defenses .

to [stand] at bay [φράση]

to fight one's enemies or attackers that pursue one

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to [duke] it out [φράση]

to engage in a physical fight, typically using one's fists

Ex: When tensions flared on the ice during the hockey game , the players dropped their gloves and started to duke it out in a fistfight .

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