to precipitate a country into war — ввергнуть страну в войну
to lose a war — проиграть войну, потерпеть поражение в войне
the macrocosm of war — война во всей её сложности, мир войны
slipping down to the brink of war — сползание на грань войны
nuclear war installation — установка на случай ядерной войны
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fare — field·fare; ham·fare; in·fare; war·fare; work·fare; fan·fare; fare; thor·ough·fare; way·fare; wel·fare; … English syllables
war — war1 /wawr/, n., v., warred, warring, adj. n. 1. a conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation; warfare, as by land, sea, or air. 2. a state or period of armed hostility or active military… … Universalium
war — deh·war; il·la·war·raash; in·ter·war; jan·war; jo·war; kal·war; kan·war; khar·war; kho·war; ne·war; non·war; pe·sha·war; post·war; psy·war; pul·war; so·war; tul·war; un·war·rant·able·ness; war·a·tah; war; war·bled; war·bler; war·bly; war·burg;… … English syllables
war — I [[t]wɔr[/t]] n. v. warred, war•ring, adj. 1) mil armed conflict between nations or factions within a nation; warfare 2) mil a state or period of active military operations 3) mil (often cap.) a particular armed conflict consisting of a series… … From formal English to slang
war|fare — «WR FAIR», noun. 1. war; fighting; armed conflict: »Modern warfare has moved away from the days when soldiers with rifles were the most important part of an army (Payson S. Wild). 2. Figurative. any struggle or contest. ╂[Middle English werefare… … Useful english dictionary
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