fight off
打跑了,打退堂鼓,打掉,打走了
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Definitions
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- : to repulse; repel
- : to struggle to avoid or repressto fight off a cold
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Examples
Gay marriage was the hot-button fight on the left and right.
Although the blood-spattered offices will be off-limits, staff have vowed to continue producing the magazine.
A passing off-duty school safety officer named Fred Lucas said that he had been told the man was a drug dealer.
Iraq may have been an irregular fight, but it had major moments.
The U.S. military is finally starting to train Iraqi troops to fight ISIS in restive Anbar province.
It was more like the boarding of a ship than any land fight I had ever seen or imagined.
A far-off volley rumbled over the plain, and a few birds stirred uneasily among the trees.
The fight lasted two days, and only two men out of the five hundred escaped with their lives.
But they soon fell out, for Murat had the audacity to try and make these patriots fight instead of merely seeking plunder.
It was found afterwards that the rebels meant to fight the two British forces in detail before they could effect a junction.