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to retreat
01
відступати, відходити
(of military) to move away in order to escape the danger because one has been defeated or is weak
Intransitive
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Faced with overwhelming enemy forces, the battalion decided to retreat from the battlefield.
Зіткнувшись з переважаючими силами противника, батальйон вирішив відступити з поля бою.
During the battle, the soldiers were instructed to retreat to a more defensible position.
Під час битви солдатам було наказано відступити на більш захищену позицію.
02
відступати, відмовлятися
to allow people's negative comments and criticisms change one's mind about something
Intransitive
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He quickly retreated from his position after realizing it was n’t well-received by the team.
Він швидко відступив зі своєї позиції, усвідомивши, що команда її не схвалила.
The company had to retreat on their decision to raise prices, due to customer complaints.
Компанія змушена була відступити від свого рішення підвищити ціни через скарги клієнтів.
03
відступати, відходити
to move back or withdraw to a safer or more comfortable place, especially to avoid something unpleasant
Intransitive
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When the sun blazes, the lizards retreat into the shade.
Коли сонце палить, ящірки відступають у тінь.
The hikers retreated to the cave to escape the scorching heat.
Туристи відступили до печери, щоб уникнути палючої спеки.
04
відходити, затворюватися
to withdraw to a quiet or secluded place for rest, reflection, or escape from stress or conflict
Intransitive: to retreat somewhere
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After a long week, she decided to retreat to the cabin in the woods for some peace and quiet.
Після довгого тижня вона вирішила відступити до хатинки в лісі для спокою та тиші.
The artist retreated to a remote studio to focus on his new painting.
Художник відійшов до віддаленої студії, щоб зосередитися на своєму новому полотні.
Retreat
01
the military withdrawal of troops to a safer or more strategic position, often following defeat or pressure from a stronger enemy
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The army 's retreat prevented total annihilation.
The commander ordered a retreat to higher ground.
02
the act of withdrawing to a peaceful or private place for rest, meditation, or spiritual renewal
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She went on a weekend retreat to escape city life.
He took a silent retreat to clear his mind.
03
the act of withdrawing, stepping back, or moving away from danger or difficulty
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The hikers ' retreat from the storm was timely.
The animal 's retreat into its burrow signaled fear.
04
відступ, притулок
a quiet and private place where one can be alone
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She found solace in her garden retreat, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Вона знайшла спокій у своєму садовому притулку, далеко від метушні міського життя.
The cabin in the woods served as a peaceful retreat for the writer to focus on her novel.
Хатина в лісі служила спокійним притулком для письменниці, щоб зосередитися на своєму романі.
05
(in military) a bugle call played at sunset to signal the lowering of the flag
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The retreat sounded as the sun set behind the camp.
Soldiers stood at attention during retreat.
06
a signal ordering troops to withdraw from a dangerous position
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The retreat was sounded just before dawn.
Hearing the retreat, the soldiers began to fall back.
07
the act of backing down or reversing a position due to criticism or opposition
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The company made a retreat after public backlash.
His retreat from the policy angered supporters.
