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to fight back
[phrase form: fight]
01
revidar, defender-se
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
Exemplos
Despite the challenges, she decided to fight back and overcome the obstacles in her path.
Apesar dos desafios, ela decidiu revidar e superar os obstáculos em seu caminho.
When faced with unjust accusations, he chose to fight back and clear his name.
Quando confrontado com acusações injustas, ele escolheu revidar e limpar seu nome.
02
conter, 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
Exemplos
Despite the heartbreaking news, she tried to fight back tears in front of others.
Apesar da notícia desoladora, ela tentou segurar as lágrimas na frente dos outros.
He had to fight back his anger and frustration during the difficult conversation.
Ele teve que reprimir sua raiva e frustração durante a conversa difícil.
