Pesquisar
to fight off
[phrase form: fight]
01
lutar contra, resistir
to resist or overcome a temptation, impulse, attack, etc.
Transitive: to fight off an urge
02
lutar contra, afastar
to resist or defend against an attack or threat, whether physical or metaphorical
Transitive: to fight off an attack or threat
fight off
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Exemplo
He had to fight off the desire to procrastinate and stay focused on his work.
Despite the tempting offer, she managed to fight off the urge to indulge in unhealthy snacks.
The recovering addict worked hard to fight off cravings and stay committed to sobriety.
Students need to learn how to fight off distractions while studying for exams.
He had to fight off a swarm of mosquitoes during the outdoor camping trip.
