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Onslaught
01
assaut, offensive
a fierce and intense attack, often with the goal of overwhelming the opponent
Exemples
The army launched a relentless onslaught against enemy positions, pushing them back and gaining ground.
L'armée a lancé un assaut implacable contre les positions ennemies, les repoussant et gagnant du terrain.
The protestors faced an onslaught of tear gas and rubber bullets as they clashed with the police.
Les manifestants ont fait face à un assaut de gaz lacrymogène et de balles en caoutchouc alors qu'ils s'affrontaient avec la police.
02
attaque, charge, assaut
a relentless and persistent series of challenges, difficulties, or obstacles, typically experienced over a prolonged period of time
Exemples
After losing her job, she faced an onslaught of financial difficulties, from unpaid bills to mounting debt.
Après avoir perdu son emploi, elle a fait face à un déluge de difficultés financières, des factures impayées à une dette croissante.
The team endured an onslaught of injuries throughout the season, making it challenging to maintain their competitive edge.
L'équipe a subi un assaut de blessures tout au long de la saison, ce qui a rendu difficile le maintien de son avantage concurrentiel.
03
a rapid and continuous outpouring of speech or written communication
Exemples
The journalist faced an onslaught of questions after the press conference.
The politician endured an onslaught of criticism on social media.
