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to fight back
[phrase form: fight]
01
contraatacar, defenderse
to resist or defend oneself against an attack or challenge, often by taking action to counter the aggression or difficulty
Intransitive: to fight back | to fight back against sb/sth
Ejemplos
In the boxing ring, the champion learned how to fight back against his opponent's aggressive moves.
En el ring de boxeo, el campeón aprendió a contraatacar los movimientos agresivos de su oponente.
02
contener, reprimir
to make a conscious effort to suppress or control one's emotions, especially in challenging or emotional situations
Transitive: to fight back one's emotions
Ejemplos
In the face of disappointment, she struggled to fight back the urge to express her true feelings.
Ante la decepción, luchó por contener el impulso de expresar sus verdaderos sentimientos.
