Академічний IELTS (Рівень 8 і Вище) - War

a very large assembled fleet of military warships operating under a unified command

армада, військовий флот

a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army, often motivated by payment rather than ideological or national allegiance

найманець, контрактник

a temporary stoppage or truce in hostilities between parties engaged in a war or conflict

перемир'я

a defensive barrier erected during wartime to obstruct enemy movement and provide protection for defending forces

барикада, захисна перешкода

a military unit composed of a varying number of companies or platoons, typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel

батальйон, військовий підрозділ

the military unit that is a subdivision of a company with a lieutenant in charge

платун, взвод

the covert gathering of information for political, military, or economic purposes, often conducted by intelligence agencies

шпигунство

an unexpected, illegal, and often violent attempt to change a government

державний переворот, переворот

a person who participates in irregular fighting as a member of an unofficial military group

партизан, партизанка

a fierce and intense attack, often with the goal of overwhelming the opponent

атакування, напад

the military equipment and weaponry used by a country or military force

озброєння, військове обладнання

big heavy guns that are attached on top of moving wheels or tracks

артилерія

a building where military equipment are stored or manufactured

арсенал, сховище зброї

a military strategy or capability designed to dissuade an adversary from aggression

стримуючий фактор, дисуасія

projectiles, bullets, shells, or explosive devices used in firearms, artillery, or other weapons

боєприпаси, снаряди

a large weapon that was used in ancient times to throw stones or other objects with great force

катапульта

a portable rocket launcher designed for use against tanks and armored vehicles

базука, ракета

to thrust or strike with a long-pointed weapon

пронизувати, вдарити списом

fragments from an explosion, causing damage to surroundings

осколки, шрапнель

an early firearm with a long barrel, used by infantry from the 16th to 18th centuries

мушкет

a short-barreled, muzzle-loaded artillery piece that fires explosive shells at high angles for close-range support

мортир, міна

a public fight involving a group of people, typically causing a disturbance or public disorder

потасовка, бійка

an attack by aircraft, typically involving the dropping of bombs, on a location or a series of locations

повітряна атака, авіаудар

an extremely brutal act, especially in war

жорстокість, злочин

a secured area on the enemy's side of a river or other obstacle, established by military forces to serve as a base for further operations

штурмова позиція, плацдарм

an individual who is forced to flee from a dangerous place or region

евакуйований, евакуйована

a group of military personnel stationed in a specific location or military base, often for the purpose of defending it

гарнізон, військовий гарнізон

to carry out a sudden and intense military attack

атакувати, накидатися

to plunder, typically during times of war or civil unrest

грабувати, розоряти

to steal goods from a place or person, especially during times of war, chaos, or civil disorder

грабувати, розоряти

to attack ground targets, such as enemy troops or installations, with gunfire from low-flying aircraft

обстрілювати, засипати

to maneuver around the side of an enemy force, position, or defensive line in order to gain a tactical advantage

обійти, запровадити

to destroy someone or something completely

анулювати, знищити

to defeat someone completely and decisively

перемогти, подолати