rearguard

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Определение rearguard в Английский Язык Турецкий язык словарь: {i} dümdar; {i} artçı
rearguard action: geri çekilme çarpışması

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Определение rearguard в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: The defence, collectively the defenders; The rearmost part of a force, especially a detachment of troops that protect the rear of a retreating force; In a battle, the rearguard is a group of soldiers who protect the back part of an army, especially when the army is leaving the battle; If someone is fighting a rearguard action or mounting a rearguard action, they are trying very hard to prevent something from happening, even though it is probably too late for them to succeed. Mr Urban looks increasingly like someone fighting a rearguard action to keep their job; a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body
rearguards: plural of rearguard