
Ara
to fight off
[phrase form: fight]
01
defetmek
to resist or overcome a temptation, impulse, attack, etc.
Transitive: to fight off an urge
Example
Despite the tempting offer, she managed to fight off the urge to indulge in unhealthy snacks.
He had to fight off the desire to procrastinate and stay focused on his work.
The recovering addict worked hard to fight off cravings and stay committed to sobriety.
02
savunmak, karşı koymak
to resist or defend against an attack or threat, whether physical or metaphorical
Transitive: to fight off an attack or threat
Example
The immune system works to fight off infections and keep the body healthy.
He had to fight off a swarm of mosquitoes during the outdoor camping trip.
The brave soldier managed to fight off the enemy forces despite being outnumbered.

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