Usage examples of "knockdown battle" in English with translation to Russian

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I'm not going to get into a battle of wits with you; I never attack anyone who's unarmed. Я не собираюсь состязаться с тобой в остроумии — я не нападаю на безоружных.
Bill Clinton said much the same thing before he was elected, and then spent his first term in a knockdown fight with Newt Gingrich's Republican majority in Congress, and his second term fighting off impeachment. Билл Клинтон перед избранием говорил примерно те же слова, а затем свой первый срок провел в сокрушительной схватке с республиканским большинством Ньюта Гингрича в Конгрессе, а свой второй срок - отбиваясь от импичмента.
Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto launched the battle. Японский адмирал Исороку Ямамото начал сражение.
Under the auspices of the IMF and the World Bank, lucrative sectors such as energy, telecommunications, water supply, and banks were sold off at knockdown prices to western companies. Под покровительством МВФ и Всемирного Банка такие прибыльные сектора экономики, как энергетика, телекоммуникации, водоснабжение, а также банки были проданы по бросовым ценам западным компаниям.
He died a soldier's death in the battle in the cause of democracy. Он погиб смертью солдата в битве во имя демократии.
Dude, in the last 36 hours, you had a knockdown with the missus, a hangover of infinite proportions, and you go for a fun run, and you find Tom. Чувак, за последние 36 часов тебя прогнала жена, ты напился и у тебя было невероятное похмелье, а затем ты решил выйти на пробежку и нашёл Тома.
They died in battle. Они погибли в бою.
But this other neighbor who just came home said that she saw Burns and another guy having a knockdown, drag-out yelling match just before he left. Но соседка, которая только что пришла домой, сказала, что видела, как Бёрнс и кто-то другой громко и истошно орали друг на друга, перед её уходом.
They buried those who had died in battle according to military tradition. Погибших в бою они похоронили по военной традиции.
Got myself in a knockdown with some corner boys. Я был в нокдауне после встречи с какими-то бродягами.
Young and old went to battle. Молодые и старые вступили в бой.
And when the bank foreclosed, you had the right to buy it, which you did at a knockdown price, leaving Scott with the debts. И когда банк обращается взыскание, вы имеет право купить его, что вы сделали по бросовым ценам, оставив Скотта с долгами.
After the battle they delivered the town to the enemy. После битвы они сдали город врагу.
Gazprom is buying up oil (Sibneft), gas, and power companies at knockdown prices, reinforcing its monopoly. Газпром скупает нефтяные (Сибнефть), газовые и энергетические компании по сногсшибательно низким ценам, укрепляя свою монополию.
The first blow is half the battle. Первый удар — половина битвы.
They lost the battle. Они проиграли битву.
I see you are once again afraid to do battle with your nemesis. Я вижу, что ты опять боишься сразиться со своим врагом.
We won the battle. Мы выиграли битву.
They had been defeated in battle. Они были побеждены в битве.
That's half the battle Это полдела
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