IELTS academic (banda 5 și inferioară) - War

a fight between opposing armed forces, particularly during a war

bătălie

a fight between different military forces during a war

combat

a military officer with a rank above that of a lieutenant and below that of a major

căpitan

an officer in charge of a military operation or a group of soldiers

comandant

a group of soldiers in an army who fight by armored vehicles

cavalerie

a very high-ranking officer in the army, the US air force or the marines

general

the art or science of employing military forces and strategies in order to achieve victory over an enemy

tactici

the military action of fighting against the enemies to stop their advance

rezistență militară

a country's military force trained to fight on land

armată

someone who is employed by a government to obtain secret information on another person, country, company, etc.

spion

a region in which a war is taking place

zonă de război

the boundary along which opposing armies fight directly against each other

linie de front

an object that can physically harm someone or something, such as a gun, bomb, knife, etc.

armă

a period or state where there is no war or violence

pace

a small cylindrical metal object designed to be fired from a gun

proiectil

the act of taking control of another country and sending people to settle there

colonizare

the act of taking possession of an area by using military force

conquista

the additional troops or supplies sent to support an army

consolidare

a situation in which people join together to fight against those in power

ridicare

to begin using weapons against a place or enemy during a war

ataca

to take action against an attack in order to keep one's territory safe

a apăra

to shoot a bullet, shell, etc. from a weapon

a trage

(of military) to move away in order to escape the danger because one has been defeated or is weak

retrage

to gain control of a place or people using armed forces

conquista

to drop bombs on someone or something continuously

bombarda

to seize or get control of something by force

captura

a group of people, organizations, or political parties working together toward their common interests

alianță

a high-ranking officer in the army, marine corps, or air force, whose rank is between a lieutenant colonel and brigadier general

colonel

the act of invading or entering a territory, country, or region by force or without permission, often with the intent to control or dominate the area and its inhabitants

invazie

a former member of the armed forces who has fought in a war

veteran

a continuous attack to an area using bombs

bombardament