Hledat
to retreat
01
ustoupit, stáhnout se
(of military) to move away in order to escape the danger because one has been defeated or is weak
Intransitive
Příklady
Faced with overwhelming enemy forces, the battalion decided to retreat from the battlefield.
Tváří v tvář ohromné nepřátelské přesile se prapor rozhodl ustoupit z bojiště.
02
ustoupit, změnit názor
to allow people's negative comments and criticisms change one's mind about something
Intransitive
Příklady
Faced with strong opposition, the leader decided to retreat from the controversial decision.
Tváří v tvář silnému odporu se vůdce rozhodl ustoupit od kontroverzního rozhodnutí.
03
ustoupit, stáhnout se
to move back or withdraw to a safer or more comfortable place, especially to avoid something unpleasant
Intransitive
Příklady
He saw the waves rising and retreated farther up the shore.
Viděl vlny stoupat a ustoupil dále na břeh.
04
ustoupit, izolovat se
to withdraw to a quiet or secluded place for rest, reflection, or escape from stress or conflict
Intransitive: to retreat somewhere
Příklady
The family retreated to the beach house to escape the hectic pace of city life.
Rodina se stáhla do plážového domu, aby unikla uspěchanému tempu městského života.
Retreat
01
the military withdrawal of troops to a safer or more strategic position, often following defeat or pressure from a stronger enemy
Příklady
The retreat was well-organized despite the chaos.
02
the act of withdrawing to a peaceful or private place for rest, meditation, or spiritual renewal
Příklady
She went on a weekend retreat to escape city life.
03
the act of withdrawing, stepping back, or moving away from danger or difficulty
Příklady
The hikers ' retreat from the storm was timely.
04
ústraní, útočiště
a quiet and private place where one can be alone
Příklady
The beach house was their family 's favorite retreat for relaxing vacations by the sea.
Pobřežní dům byl oblíbeným útočištěm jejich rodiny pro relaxační dovolenou u moře.
05
(in military) a bugle call played at sunset to signal the lowering of the flag
Příklady
Everyone paused as retreat echoed across the field.
06
a signal ordering troops to withdraw from a dangerous position
Příklady
The retreat was given after the flank collapsed.
07
the act of backing down or reversing a position due to criticism or opposition
Příklady
Media pressure forced a swift retreat by the board.
