beat a retreat उदाहरण वाक्य
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- In the face of these reinforcements, the rebels had to abandon their positions and beat a retreat south to Atsipopoulo, on the heights of Rethymno.
- He commanded an army of Austrian, Hungarian, German, Bohemian, Italian, and Dalmatian troops, but the Elector was not a seasoned warrior and eventually beat a retreat.
- Once the group had lost sight of them, they hastily removed the slogans on their cars and beat a retreat for the state border with Mississippi.
- He immediately beat a retreat toward Alicante, dropping off a 2, 200-man all-arms brigade under Colonel Frederick Adam at the pass of Biar to cover his withdrawal.
- Conversely, another new feature, System Restore, allows the user to beat a retreat in case something does go awry during the installation of new software or hardware.
- The episode that won Kerry his Silver Star involved ordering his patrol boat straight into a Vietcong ambush, guns blazing, when most commanders would have beat a retreat.
- Other commanders said the mainly Arab and foreign Muslim forces might beat a retreat along the Kharoti Pass, a high and often snowbound track that leads south into Pakistan.
- With regularity, he said, the Amazon had dried and cooled, and the resident flora and fauna had to beat a retreat when the forests were nibbled away by spreading grasslands.
- Earlier, other commanders said the mainly Arab and foreign Muslim forces might beat a retreat along the Kharoti Pass, a high and often snowbound track that leads south into Pakistan.
- Other commanders said the mainly Arab and foreign Muslim al-Qaida force might beat a retreat along the Kharoti Pass, a high and often snowbound track that leads south into neighboring Pakistan.