Слово англійською: arms

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Переклад arms українською: рука́ (від зап'ястя до плеча́), збро́я, збройови́й заво́д

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arms

noun
/ɑːrmz/
[plural]
  1. (formal) weapons, especially as used by the army, navy, etc.
    • arms and ammunition
    • The UN imposed an arms embargo on the country.
    • He's the world's most notorious arms dealer.
    • Police officers in the UK do not usually carry arms.
    • They banned arms sales to countries with poor human rights records.
    • He was trying to rebuild the country's nuclear arms programme.
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    • aggression
    • arms
    • army
    • attack
    • casualty
    • conflict
    • defend
    • hostile
    • territory
    • war
    see also firearm, small arms
  2. (also coat of arms)
    a design or a shield that is a special symbol of a family, city or other organization
    • the King’s Arms (= used as the name of a pub)
    • The royal arms appear on the door of the King's carriage.
  3. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French armes, from Latin arma.
Idioms
bear arms
  1. (old use) to be a soldier; to fight
be under arms
  1. (formal) to have weapons and be ready to fight in a war
    • It was the first ‘modern’ war, with more than a million men under arms.
a call to arms
  1. a strong request to fight in the army; a strong request to defend something or get ready for a fight about something
    • A leading environmentalist has issued a call to arms to companies and the public to do more about plastic waste.
    • The president's speech was a call to arms to restore the vitality of the American dream.
lay down your arms
  1. (formal) to stop fighting
    • The government called on the terrorists to lay down their arms.
present arms
  1. (of soldiers) to hold a rifle straight upwards in front of the body as a mark of respect
take up arms (against somebody)
  1. (formal) to prepare to fight
    • He encouraged his supporters to take up arms against the state.
    • The people took up arms to defend their country.
(be) up in arms (about/over something)
  1. (informal) (of a group of people) to be very angry about something and ready to protest strongly about it
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