brazen attack

ˈbreɪzən əˈtæk

Definition

Definition of brazen attack - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

attackaudacious and unprovoked aggression

The brazen attack on the convoy shocked everyone.

violencebold and shameless assault

The soldiers launched a brazen attack on the enemy camp.

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Expressions with brazen

brazen it out

face a difficult situation with confidence

Despite the accusations, he decided to brazen it out.

brazen out

face a difficult situation boldly without feeling shame

She decided to brazen out the criticism at work.

brazen face

shameless or bold facial expression

She walked in with a brazen face, unashamed of her actions.

brazen-faced

adj.

shamelessly bold and not caring what others think

He gave a brazen-faced reply to the teacher.

brazen hussy

woman seen as shamelessly bold or forward

She was called a brazen hussy for speaking her mind.

Expressions with attack

snack attack

sudden craving for snacks

I had a snack attack and ate a whole bag of chips.

mac attack

craving for McDonald's food

I had a mac attack and went to get a Big Mac.

come under attack

be criticized or opposed by others

The new policy came under attack from various groups.

best defense is attack

exp.

acting first can protect you better than waiting

In court, their best defense is attack.

the best defence is attack

exp.

being aggressive can prevent threats

In football, the best defence is attack.

brunt of the attack

main force or impact of an attack

The city bore the brunt of the attack.

launch a withering attack on

start a strong and damaging criticism

The politician launched a withering attack on his opponent's policies.

return to the attack

start trying again after stopping or failing before

After a short break, she returned to the attack.

attack dog

dog trained to attack on command

The security team used an attack dog for protection.

attack the problem

begin working on solving the problem

We need to attack the problem before it gets worse.

Examples of brazen attack in a sentence

Witnesses were horrified by the brazen attack.
The brazen attack shocked the entire city.
Witnesses described the brazen attack as terrifying.

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French:attaque effrontée, attaque audacieuse, ...
German:unverschämter Angriff, dreister Angriff, ...
Italian:aggressione sfacciata, attacco sfacciato, ...
Spanish:ataque descarado, ...
Portuguese:ataque audacioso, ataque descarado, ...
Chinese:大胆的侵略, 无耻的攻击, ...
Japanese:無謀な攻撃, 厚かましい攻撃, ...
Arabic:هُجُوم جَرِيء, هُجُوم سافِر, ...
Hebrew:מִתְקָפָה חָצוּפָה, מִתְקָפָה נוֹעֶזֶת, ...
Russian:дерзкое нападение, наглая атака, ...
Ukrainian:зухвала агресія, зухвалий напад, ...
Hindi:दुस्साहसी हमला, बेशर्म हमला, ...
Bengali:দুঃসাহসী আক্রমণ, ...
Catalan:atac descarat, atac insolent, ...
Czech:nestoudný útok, drzý útok, ...
Danish:frækt angreb, ...
Dutch:brutale aanval, ...
Greek:θρασύτατη απρόκλητη επίθεση, αδιάντροπη επίθεση, ...
Hungarian:arcátlan támadás, szemtelen támadás, ...
Khmer:ការវាយប្រហារដ៏ក្លាហានហួសហេតុ, ការវាយប្រហារដោយគ្មានអៀនខ្មាស, ...
Korean:도발 없는 공격, 뻔뻔한 공격, ...
Persian:حمله گستاخانه, حمله بی‌شرمانه, ...
Polish:bezczelny atak, ...
Portuguese (BR):ataque audacioso, ataque descarado, ...
Romanian:atac neprovocat, atac îndrăzneț, ...
Swedish:provokativ attack, fräckt angrepp, ...
Thai:การโจมตีอย่างอุกอาจ, การบุกโจมตีอย่างอุกอาจ, ...
Turkish:kışkırtılmamış saldırı, cüretkâr saldırı, ...
Vietnamese:cuộc tấn công táo tợn, cuộc tấn công táo bạo, ...

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