| Level | A2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | verb |
| Front | fight |
| IPA | /faɪt / verb (past tense, past participle fought /fɔːt /) |
| Back | dövüşmek, kavga etmek; savaşmak |
| Back 2 | fight (verb) /faɪt
/ verb (past tense, past participle fought /fɔːt /)
1 [intransitive,
transitive]
fight (against sb)
to use physical
strength, guns, weapons, etc. against sb/sth
dövüşmek, kavga
etmek; savaşmak
Did he fight in the Second World War?
They gathered soldiers to fight the
invading army.
My younger brothers were always fighting.
2 [intransitive,
transitive]
fight
(against sth)
to try very hard to
stop or prevent sth
savaşmak, mücadele
etmek
to fight a fire/a decision/prejudice
to fight against crime/disease
3 [intransitive]
fight
(for sth/to do sth)
to try very hard to
get or keep sth
uğruna
savaşmak;
mücadele
etmek
to fight for your rights
4 [intransitive]
fight
(with sb) (about/over sth)
to argue
münakaşa
etmek, kavga etmek
It's not worth fighting about money.
look at ARGUE, QUARREL2
PHRASAL VERB
fight
back
to protect yourself
with actions or words by attacking sb who has attacked you
karşılık
vermek
If he hits you again, fight back!
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