retreat
US /rɪˈtriːt/
UK /rɪˈtriːt/
1.
recuar, retirar-se
to move back or withdraw from a position or situation, especially in the face of danger or difficulty
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The army was forced to retreat after heavy losses.
O exército foi forçado a recuar após pesadas perdas.
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He decided to retreat from the argument to avoid further conflict.
Ele decidiu recuar da discussão para evitar mais conflitos.
1.
recuo, retiro
an act of moving back or withdrawing
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The sudden retreat of the enemy surprised everyone.
A súbita retirada do inimigo surpreendeu a todos.
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She sought a quiet retreat from the city life.
Ela procurou um retiro tranquilo da vida na cidade.