Vying - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

A sustained fight between large organized armed forces.

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The battle lasted for several hours

verb

Struggle tenaciously to achieve or resist something.

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He has been battling against the illness

noun

A fight between armed forces

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The battle of the somme, her only brother was killed in battle (= while fighting).

verb

Strive to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others.

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Universities are competing for applicants

verb

To do an activity with others and try to do better than they do

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Two tv stations are competing for the top spot in the state of iowa., he will compete in track this…

verb

To try to be more successful than someone or something else

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It's difficult to compete when there are so many similar businesses., small local supermarkets are …

verb

Struggle to surmount (a difficulty).

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She had to contend with his uncertain temper

verb

To compete in order to win something or to achieve a position of leadership

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The top tennis players in the world are contending for this title., [ + that clause ] i contend tha…

verb

To compete in order to win something

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Contend for there are three world-class tennis players contending for this title., contend against …

noun

An event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity, or in a quality.

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A tennis contest

verb

Engage in competition to attain (a position of power).

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She declared her intention to contest the presidency

verb

Oppose (an action or theory) as mistaken or wrong.

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The former chairman contests his dismissal

noun

A prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute.

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His long-standing feud with universal pictures

verb

Be engaged in a prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute.

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Hoover feuded with the cia for decades

noun

An argument that has existed for a long time between two people or groups, causing a lot of anger and sometimes violence

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Family feud the family feud has been ongoing since the death of their mother., feud between a ten-y…

verb

Take part in a violent struggle involving the exchange of physical blows or the use of weapons.

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The men were fighting

noun

A violent confrontation or struggle.

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He'd got into a fight with some bouncers outside a club

verb

Be engaged in a contest or struggle

verb

Engage in a close fight or struggle without weapons; wrestle.

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Passers-by grappled with the man after the knife attack

noun

An act of grappling.

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Over 40 separate maneuvers are available to the hulk via his combat system, which consists of a num…

verb

Work hard to come to terms with or deal with something

noun

A person who rides in horse races, especially as a profession.

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A former champion jockey

verb

Struggle by every available means to gain or achieve something.

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Both men will be jockeying for the two top jobs

noun

A person whose job is riding horses in races

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Tv news cameramen jockeyed for position near the podium.

verb

Push, elbow, or bump against (someone) roughly, typically in a crowd.

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He was jostled by passengers rushing for the gates

noun

The action of jostling.

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The jostle of shoppers

verb

To knock or push roughly against someone in order to move past them or get more space when you are in a crowd of people

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As we came into the arena, we were jostled by fans pushing their way towards the stage., photograph…

verb

Make forceful or violent efforts to get free of restraint or constriction.

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Before she could struggle, he lifted her up

noun

A forceful or violent effort to get free of restraint or resist attack.

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There were signs of a struggle and there was a lot of blood around

verb

To work hard to do something

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We watched boys on skateboards struggle to keep their balance., he struggled with his cousin, and h…

noun

A state of armed conflict between different countries or different groups within a country.

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Japan declared war on germany

verb

Engage in a war.

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Small states warred against each another

noun

Armed fighting between two or more countries or groups, or a particular example of such fighting

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[ c ] can any country fight two wars at the same time?, [ u ] war is something to avoid., [ u ] sev…

verb

Take part in a fight, either as sport or in earnest, that involves grappling with one's opponent and trying to throw or force them to the ground.

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He wrestled with the intruder before being knocked unconscious

noun

A wrestling bout or contest.

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A wrestle to the death

verb

The act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat