Sentence examples of "fight a losing battle" in English

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You can't fight a good fight with such a defeatist attitude. No puedes dar una buena pelea con una actitud tan pesimista.
I heard the sound of battle. Oí el sonido de la batalla.
Choosing to fight for the British proved to be a mistake. Elegir pelear por los británicos ha demostrado ser un error.
The pain of losing a child is indescribable. Es indescriptible el dolor de perder un hijo.
Many men were badly wounded in the battle. Muchos soldados sufrieron terribles heridas en la lucha.
The hockey referee intervened to stop the fight. El árbitro de hockey intervino para parar la pelea.
I'm afraid of losing my obscurity. Genuineness only thrives in the dark. Like celery. Temo perder mi oscuridad. La autenticidad sólo crece en la oscuridad. Como el apio.
Many soldiers were wounded in the battle. Muchos soldados fueron heridos en la batalla.
People like to fight. A la gente le gusta pelear.
When they saw that they were losing, they gave up. Ellos se dieron por vencidos cuando vieron que estaban por perder.
This battle left Napoleon master of Europe. Esta batalla puso a Napoleón al mando de Europa.
The boy lost his ear in a street fight. El muchacho perdió la oreja durante una pelea callejera.
You risk losing when you want to gain too much. Te arriesgas a perder cuando quieres ganar demasiado.
Eighteen minutes later, the battle was over. Dieciocho minutos después, la batalla había terminado.
Two men began to fight on the street at night. Dos hombres comenzaron a pelearse en la calle de noche.
He is in danger of losing his position unless he works harder. Él está en peligro de perder su puesto a menos de que trabaje más.
New soldiers would soon take the place of those lost in battle. Dentro de poco, nuevos soldados remplazarán a los que cayeron en combate.
No one fights against liberty; at most they may fight against the liberty of others. Nadie combate la libertad, a lo sumo combate la libertad de los demás.
You don't know what is losing your entire family on a war. Vos no sabés lo que es perder a la familia entera en una guerra.
They buried those who had died in battle according to military tradition. Enterraron a aquellos que habían muerto en la batalla de acuerdo a la tradición militar.
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