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wars

/wɔːz/ /wɔɹz/

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noun

Войны, вооруженные конфликты

Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually involving the engagement of military forces.

Examples :

"The war was largely between Sunni and Shia militants."

Война в основном шла между суннитскими и шиитскими боевиками.

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Война, конфликт

A particular conflict of this kind.

Examples :

"The history class covered the two World Wars. "

На уроке истории рассматривались две мировые войны.

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Конфликты, столкновения

(by extension) Any conflict, or anything resembling a conflict.

Examples :

"The sibling rivalry often escalated into food wars at the dinner table. "

Соперничество между братьями и сестрами часто перерастало в конфликты из-за еды за обеденным столом.

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Орудия войны, оружие

Instruments of war.

Examples :

"The museum displayed ancient wars, like swords and shields, used by soldiers in battle. "

Музей выставил древние орудия войны, такие как мечи и щиты, использовавшиеся солдатами в бою.

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Вооруженные силы, войска

Examples :

"The school's security relies on the local police wars. "

Безопасность школы зависит от местной полиции.

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Война (карточная игра)

A particular card game for two players, notable for having its outcome predetermined by how the cards are dealt.

Examples :

"My brother and I played a game of wars, but the outcome was obvious from the first few cards dealt. "

Мы с братом сыграли в войну, но исход был очевиден с первых нескольких розданных карт.

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verb

Воевать, сражаться

To engage in conflict (may be followed by "with" to specify the foe).

Examples :

"Sometimes siblings war over who gets to use the computer. "

Иногда братья и сестры воюют из-за того, кто будет пользоваться компьютером.

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verb

Вести, воевать

To carry on, as a contest; to wage.

Examples :

"The company wars against its competitors by offering lower prices and better customer service. "

Компания ведет войну против своих конкурентов, предлагая более низкие цены и лучшее обслуживание клиентов.

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