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besieging

/bɪˈsiːdʒɪŋ/

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verb

Осаждать

To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.

Examples :

"The demanding workload was besieging Sarah, leaving her with no time for anything else. "

Требовательная рабочая нагрузка осаждала Сару, не оставляя ей времени ни на что другое.

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verb

Осаждать, осаждать

To beleaguer, to vex, to lay siege to, to beset.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "The reporters were besieging the politician with questions after the controversial announcement." "

Репортеры осаждали политика вопросами после спорного заявления.

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verb

Осаждать, осаждать просьбами

To assail or ply, as with requests or demands.

Examples :

"The children were besieging their mother for candy before dinner. "

Дети осаждали свою мать просьбами о конфетах перед ужином.

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noun

Осада

The act by which a place is besieged.

Examples :

"The constant besieging of the teacher with questions after class made it difficult for her to leave on time. "

Постоянная осада учителя вопросами после уроков затрудняла ее уход вовремя.

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