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under siege
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in a situation in which a place is surrounded and under intense military or law enforcement pressure
Beispiele
The city was under siege and food was getting scarce.
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massiv in der Kritik, von Kritik belagert
receiving much criticism
Redewendung
informell
Beispiele
The CEO found himself under siege as the media, shareholders, and employees criticized his decision to cut employee benefits.
Die Wohltätigkeitsorganisation steht nach Berichten über schlechtes Finanzmanagement massiv in der Kritik.
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