{"id":12920,"date":"2025-06-11T09:00:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T07:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/?p=12920"},"modified":"2025-04-24T20:27:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T18:27:42","slug":"collocations-with-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/archives\/12920","title":{"rendered":"Collocations with &#8216;battle&#8217; and &#8216;fight&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-12921\" src=\"http:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/battle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"592\" height=\"363\" \/>a fierce battle<\/strong> (\u043e\u0436\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0447\u0451\u043d\u043d\u0430\u044f \u0431\u0438\u0442\u0432\u0430)<br \/>\n<em>A fierce battle broke out near the city walls.\u00a0(\u0412\u043e\u0437\u043b\u0435 \u0433\u043e\u0440\u043e\u0434\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0445 \u0441\u0442\u0435\u043d \u0440\u0430\u0437\u0433\u043e\u0440\u0435\u043b\u0430\u0441\u044c \u043e\u0436\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0447\u0451\u043d\u043d\u0430\u044f \u0431\u0438\u0442\u0432\u0430.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>a battle of words<\/strong> (\u0441\u043b\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0441\u043d\u0430\u044f \u0431\u0438\u0442\u0432\u0430 \/ \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u043f\u0430\u043b\u043a\u0430)<br \/>\n<em>The debate turned into a heated battle of words.\u00a0(\u0414\u0435\u0431\u0430\u0442\u044b \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0432\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043b\u0438\u0441\u044c \u0432 \u0436\u0430\u0440\u043a\u0443\u044e \u0441\u043b\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0441\u043d\u0443\u044e \u0431\u0438\u0442\u0432\u0443.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>a battle of wits<\/strong> (\u0431\u0438\u0442\u0432\u0430 \u0443\u043c\u043e\u0432 \/ \u0438\u043d\u0442\u0435\u043b\u043b\u0435\u043a\u0442\u0443\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0435 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0442\u0438\u0432\u043e\u0441\u0442\u043e\u044f\u043d\u0438\u0435)<br \/>\n<em>The chess match was a true battle of wits.\u00a0(\u0428\u0430\u0445\u043c\u0430\u0442\u043d\u044b\u0439 \u043c\u0430\u0442\u0447 \u0441\u0442\u0430\u043b \u043d\u0430\u0441\u0442\u043e\u044f\u0449\u0435\u0439 \u0431\u0438\u0442\u0432\u043e\u0439 \u0443\u043c\u043e\u0432.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>go into battle<\/strong> (\u0432\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0432 \u0431\u043e\u0439)<br \/>\n<em>The soldiers were ready to go into battle at dawn.\u00a0(\u0421\u043e\u043b\u0434\u0430\u0442\u044b \u0431\u044b\u043b\u0438 \u0433\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0432\u044b \u0432\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0432 \u0431\u043e\u0439 \u043d\u0430 \u0440\u0430\u0441\u0441\u0432\u0435\u0442\u0435.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>win a battle<\/strong> (\u0432\u044b\u0438\u0433\u0440\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0431\u0438\u0442\u0432\u0443)<br \/>\n<em>They won the battle but not the war.\u00a0(\u041e\u043d\u0438 \u0432\u044b\u0438\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043b\u0438 \u0431\u0438\u0442\u0432\u0443, \u043d\u043e \u043d\u0435 \u0432\u043e\u0439\u043d\u0443.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>lose a battle<\/strong> (\u043f\u0440\u043e\u0438\u0433\u0440\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0431\u0438\u0442\u0432\u0443)<br \/>\n<em>The general refused to accept that he had lost the battle.\u00a0(\u0413\u0435\u043d\u0435\u0440\u0430\u043b \u043e\u0442\u043a\u0430\u0437\u0430\u043b\u0441\u044f \u043f\u0440\u0438\u0437\u043d\u0430\u0442\u044c, \u0447\u0442\u043e \u043e\u043d \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0438\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043b \u0431\u0438\u0442\u0432\u0443.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>fight bravely<\/strong> (\u0441\u0440\u0430\u0436\u0430\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u0445\u0440\u0430\u0431\u0440\u043e)<br \/>\n<em>The soldiers fought bravely until the very end. (\u0421\u043e\u043b\u0434\u0430\u0442\u044b \u0441\u0440\u0430\u0436\u0430\u043b\u0438\u0441\u044c \u0445\u0440\u0430\u0431\u0440\u043e \u0434\u043e \u0441\u0430\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043a\u043e\u043d\u0446\u0430.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>fight bitterly<\/strong> (\u044f\u0440\u043e\u0441\u0442\u043d\u043e\/\u043e\u0436\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0447\u0451\u043d\u043d\u043e \u0441\u0440\u0430\u0436\u0430\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f\/\u0431\u043e\u0440\u043e\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f)<br \/>\n<em>The two sides fought bitterly over the disputed territory. (\u041e\u0431\u0435 \u0441\u0442\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u044b \u043e\u0436\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0447\u0451\u043d\u043d\u043e \u0441\u0440\u0430\u0436\u0430\u043b\u0438\u0441\u044c \u0437\u0430 \u0441\u043f\u043e\u0440\u043d\u0443\u044e \u0442\u0435\u0440\u0440\u0438\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0438\u044e.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>fight hard<\/strong> (\u0431\u043e\u0440\u043e\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u0438\u0437\u043e \u0432\u0441\u0435\u0445 \u0441\u0438\u043b \/ \u0443\u043f\u043e\u0440\u043d\u043e \u0441\u0440\u0430\u0436\u0430\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f)<br \/>\n<em>He fought hard to survive the illness. (\u041e\u043d \u0438\u0437\u043e \u0432\u0441\u0435\u0445 \u0441\u0438\u043b \u0431\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043b\u0441\u044f \u0441 \u0431\u043e\u043b\u0435\u0437\u043d\u044c\u044e.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>a fierce battle (\u043e\u0436\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0447\u0451\u043d\u043d\u0430\u044f \u0431\u0438\u0442\u0432\u0430) A fierce battle broke out near the city walls.\u00a0(\u0412\u043e\u0437\u043b\u0435 \u0433\u043e\u0440\u043e\u0434\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0445 \u0441\u0442\u0435\u043d \u0440\u0430\u0437\u0433\u043e\u0440\u0435\u043b\u0430\u0441\u044c \u043e\u0436\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0447\u0451\u043d\u043d\u0430\u044f \u0431\u0438\u0442\u0432\u0430.) a battle of words (\u0441\u043b\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0441\u043d\u0430\u044f \u0431\u0438\u0442\u0432\u0430 \/ \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u043f\u0430\u043b\u043a\u0430) The debate turned into a heated battle of words.\u00a0(\u0414\u0435\u0431\u0430\u0442\u044b \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0432\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043b\u0438\u0441\u044c \u0432 \u0436\u0430\u0440\u043a\u0443\u044e \u0441\u043b\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0441\u043d\u0443\u044e &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/archives\/12920\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1263],"tags":[1255,1285],"class_list":["post-12920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collocations","tag-b2","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12920"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12924,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12920\/revisions\/12924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}