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Significats de skirmish en anglès

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A minor short-term fight.

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Military or paramilitary conflict, attack, fight or shooting that is shorter in scope or duration than a typical battle.

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Ús de skirmish en anglès
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So far as he is concerned, that is just an opening skirmish.
The accident man
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Early reports said there was a skirmish and Prince Charles fell awkwardly.
The Irish Times
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Dennis Skinner sees everything as a skirmish in the great class war.
The Guardian
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The machine had won the opening skirmish in the railroad regulation controversy.
Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909
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Today we lose as many in a skirmish in the Polish marshes.
Greenmantle
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Poor Sempland had been captured in an obscure skirmish late in 1861.
A Little Traitor to the South / A War Time Comedy with a Tragic ...
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At the close of the skirmish which ensued, General Davidson was killed.
Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical ...
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The demand was insatiable because every skirmish among enemies ended in fire.
Island beneath the sea
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Regular interval in skirmish line ½ pace = 1 yard per man.
Military Instructors Manual
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So the Jackson boys had luck with them in their first skirmish.
Historic Boyhoods
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Haller picked up the reading at the point the skirmish had ended.
The reversal
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Here is the check, and she began to skirmish in her purse.
Janice Day at Poketown
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But Patten had won in the initial skirmish with old man Death.
The Bells of San Juan
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That was a three-day slugfest, made Hope look like a minor skirmish.
World war z: an oral history of the zombie war
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On they tear again, the whole body pushing on in skirmish-like dispersion.
The Iron Game: A Tale of the War
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A brisk skirmish ensued, several were killed, and the patrol driven in.
Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical ...
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Skirmish a través del temps
Skirmish per variant geogràfica
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