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 Translation for 'show of strength' from English to Polish
NOUN   a show of strength | shows of strength
pokaz {m} siłyshow of strength
Partial Matches
siła {f}strength
potęga {f}strength
przysł.
Jedność to siła.
Unity is strength.
przedstawienie {n}show
pokazywać [niedok.]to show
pokazać [dok.]to show
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na pokaz {adv}for show
odzież
pokaz {m} mody
fashion show
handel
wystawa {f} przemysłowa
trade show
talk show {m}talk show
teatr
rewia {f}
variety show
pokaz {m} konnyhorse show
pokaz {m} psówdog show
wystawa {f} kwiatówflower show
talk show {m}chat show [Br.]
filmF
Ostatni seans
The Late Show [Robert Benton]
jakby {adv}sort of
(jak) wiadomo {adv}of course
przekonywać [niedok.] o [+loc.]to convince of
{prep} [+gen.] [materiał]of [material]
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Usage Examples English
  • Tonga became known as the Tongan Empire through extensive trading and its influence and show of strength and domination over parts of the Pacific (e.g. ...
  • However, Praja party could not come into power by its own and the coalition that he put together collapsed even before a show of strength could be contemplated.
  • The meetings were a show of strength on behalf of the monarch and a way for him to retain loyalty among his troops.
  • When the insurgents make a show of strength—generally at least every few months—they have eschewed large-scale attacks, preferring well-coordinated pinprick assaults at many locations while avoiding direct clashes with security forces.
  • Since the creation of the theatre space on the first floor in 1998, companies including Show of Strength Theatre Company, Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory, the Royal National Theatre and The Ministry of Entertainment have performed there as well as regular in house productions.

  • Following his voyage, Glynn made a proposition to the United States government to open relations with Japan through diplomacy, and, if necessary, by a show of strength.
  • In a show of strength against a demonstration by women's rights activists, on 9 November 2005 Al Wefaq jointly organised with clerics a much larger counter demonstration against the Supreme Council for Women's (secular women organization) campaign for the introduction of a personal status law.
  • At Athlone the following year more peace negotiations were held, with Aed and his father arriving with a large army as a show of strength, so that peace was quickly concluded between them the Justicar, the Earl of Ulster and the other chief Anglo-Norman lords.
  • Brian's army consisted heavily of the justicar's troops, possibly as mercenaries, After this show of strength Maurice made peace and renounced his right to tribute from the king.
  • After the BJP attempted a "show of strength" to take over the Goa house, they were stifled by Rane. The BJP accused Rane of acting in a partisan manner to protect the Congress led government.

  • On 27 November 1998, eight masked OV members brandishing guns and grenades staged a "show of strength" for a local journalist.
  • After the finish, the two leading Tyrrells, plus Patrick Depailler's seventh place sister car, entered the pit lane together in a show of strength, having earned team owner Ken Tyrrell a then-record reward of $97,500.
  • Jayewardene and Minister of National Security Lalith Athulathmudali had political responsibility for the operation and terminated it following Operation Poomalai, the Indian air force's show of strength, in which it dropped supplies over Jaffna for the besieged Tamil Tigers on 4 June 1987, leading to the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord.
  • In this scenario, the convocation would be viewed as a pretext for the show of strength.
  • They are well received as a show of strength between farmers who believe that their oxen, horses or tractors are the strongest in terms of pulling weight.

  • "London" sailed up the river as a show of strength in an attempt to help free the frigate.
  • In an interview given to Elyse Mach ("Great Contemporary Pianists Speak for Themselves"; Dover Books on Music), Jorge Bolet said that the "Romantic Piano Concerto" by Joseph Marx was his favorite among the great virtuoso concertos because of the enormous show of strength required from the soloist.
  • Charles's intended show of strength having failed, he left London less than a week later, [...] and within months the country was plunged into civil war.
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