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soldier ☊ người lính ☊
Soldat người lính ☊ Militär
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like: người lính → →
a career soldier/diplomat (= a professional one) ☊ career ☊
The soldiers concerned were confined to barracks (= had to stay in the barracks, as a punishment). ☊ confine ☊
soldiers who died in defence of their country ☊ defence ☊
an exchange of fire (= between enemy soldiers) ☊ exchange ☊
soldiers trained to fight ☊ fight ☊
fire on sb/sth: Soldiers fired on the crowd. ☊ fire ☊
ground forces (= soldiers that fight on land, not in the air or at sea) ☊ ground ☊
(+ adv./prep.): Soldiers were marching up and down outside the government buildings. ☊ march ☊
Many soldiers were listed as missing in action. ☊ missing ☊
The soldiers had to stand for hours without changing position. ☊ position ☊
Three soldiers were shot dead at a border post. ☊ post ☊
Protesters pelted the soldiers with rocks. ☊ rock ☊
The soldiers were given orders to shoot on sight (= as soon as they saw sb). ☊ sight ☊
a monument to the soldiers who died in the war ☊ to ☊