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to fight off
[phrase form: fight]
01
repelir, resistir a
to resist or overcome a temptation, impulse, attack, etc.
Transitive: to fight off an urge
Exemplos
The recovering addict worked hard to fight off cravings and stay committed to sobriety.
O viciado em recuperação trabalhou duro para combater os desejos e permanecer comprometido com a sobriedade.
02
repelir, combater
to resist or defend against an attack or threat, whether physical or metaphorical
Transitive: to fight off an attack or threat
Exemplos
The hiker had to fight off exhaustion to reach the summit of the mountain.
O caminhante teve que combater o cansaço para chegar ao topo da montanha.
