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Definition of war cloud - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
threatominous sign that war threatens
- The war cloud loomed over the negotiations.
- The war cloud gathered as tensions rose.
- A war cloud hung over the peace talks.
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Expressions with war
story about experiences in a war
The veteran shared a war story from his time in Vietnam.
team competition where each team is a different color
The summer camp ended with a color war.
colloquial term for bold or heavy makeup
She wore her war paint to make a statement at the party..
conflict between groups with different cultural values
The election highlighted the ongoing culture war in the country.
game where teams pull on a rope
The school held a tug of war during sports day.
people may use any method to win romance or conflict
She smiled and said, "all is fair in love and war."
normal rules don't apply in love and conflict
They used dirty tricks to win; all's fair in love and war.
heated online argument with personal attacks
The forum was ruined by a flame war.
war is brutal and lacks true heroes
In battle, there are no winners because there are no heroes in war.
competition where companies keep lowering prices to win customers
The two airlines started a price war on tickets.
the danger of armed conflict is growing
Many feared the war clouds are gathering in the region.
start a campaign against a problem or issue
They vowed to wage war on poverty in the city.
critical point where war is imminent
Diplomats are working to pull back from the brink of war.
unpredictable events occurring during a war
The victory was due to the fortunes of war.
direct armed conflict between opposing forces
The hot war resulted in significant casualties on both sides.
government campaign to stop illegal drug trade
The government intensified the war against drugs last year.
declaration of serious conflict or competition
The two companies' rivalry has escalated, this means war.
argument where people attack each other with strong words
Their war of words lasted for weeks in the media.
intense competition between companies lowering prices
The airlines engaged in a fare war to attract passengers.
extreme suffering and chaos during war
Soldiers often speak about the hell of war.
rewards gained through military victory
The general enjoyed the spoils of war after the successful campaign.
dispute over territory between rival gangs
The city witnessed a violent turf war last night.
intense competition to hire skilled employees
The tech industry faces a war for talent.
advocate for aggressive foreign policies
He was labeled a war hawk for his stance on international issues.
Expressions with cloud
sky becomes covered with clouds
The sky began to cloud over before the storm.
sky becomes overcast with clouds
The sky began to cloud up before the storm.
state of extreme happiness or bliss
After winning the lottery, she was on cloud nine.
make a problem less clear or more confusing
He tried to cloud the issue with irrelevant details.
in a state of blissful happiness
He felt on cloud nine during their honeymoon.
make someone unable to think clearly
His emotions clouded his judgment during the meeting.
influence someone's decision negatively
His personal feelings clouded his judgment on the matter.
cause doubt or suspicion
The scandal cast a cloud over his reputation.
state of being suspected of wrongdoing
The politician operated under a cloud of suspicion for years.
sign of future trouble or difficulty
The sudden drop in sales is a cloud on the horizon for the company.
make someone unable to think clearly
His emotions clouded his judgement during the meeting.
express that bad situations have some good aspect
Every cloud has a silver lining, so don't lose hope now..
feeling of deep sorrow or unhappiness
A cloud of sadness hung over him after the news.
in a state of suspicion or disgrace
He left the company under a cloud after the scandal.
every good situation can turn bad
She reminded him that every silver lining has a cloud.
cloud in the sky that looks dark
A dark cloud loomed over the horizon.
cloud of dust suspended in the air
The car drove away, leaving a dust cloud.
cloud that produces or signals rain by its dark color
A rain cloud formed above the city.
dark cloud indicating a coming storm
The storm cloud loomed over the horizon.
wall of clouds seen from afar
The ship sailed towards the looming cloud bank.
cloud of dust and debris after explosion
The explosion left a towering mushroom cloud in the sky.
cloud from which snow falls or may fall
The snow cloud loomed over the mountain.
software that runs on the internet, not your device
I use a cloud app for editing photos.
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- French:menace de guerre, ...
- German:Kriegswolke, ...
- Italian:nube di guerra, ...
- Spanish:amenaza de guerra, ...
- Portuguese:nuvem de guerra, ...
- Chinese:战争阴云, ...
- Japanese:戦雲, ...
- Arabic:سَحَابَة حَرْب, ...
- Hebrew:עֲנַן מִלְחָמָה, ...
- Russian:угроза войны, ...
- Ukrainian:військова хмара, ...
- Hindi:युद्ध के बादल, ...
- Bengali:যুদ্ধের মেঘ, ...
- Catalan:núvol de guerra, ...
- Czech:hrozba války, ...
- Danish:krigssky, ...
- Dutch:oorlogscloud, ...
- Greek:απειλή πολέμου, ...
- Hungarian:háborús veszély, ...
- Khmer:សញ្ញាគំរាមកំហែងថាសង្គ្រាមជិតកើតឡើង, ...
- Korean:전운, ...
- Persian:تهدید جنگ, ...
- Polish:chmura wojenna, ...
- Portuguese (BR):ameaça de guerra, ...
- Romanian:nor de război, ...
- Swedish:krigsmoln, ...
- Thai:เงาสงคราม, ...
- Turkish:savaş bulutu, ...
- Vietnamese:dấu hiệu chiến tranh sắp xảy ra, ...
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