No. 7,107 in Russian
бой
"Бой" in English means "battle," "fight," or "combat."
In a sentence
Старый воин готовился к следующему бою.
The old warrior prepared for the next battle.
Here, 'бой' means 'battle', referring to a combat or struggle involving armed forces.
На ринге начался напряжённый бой между двумя боксёрами.
A tense fight began in the ring between the two boxers.
In this context, 'бой' refers to a 'fight', commonly used to describe combat sports encounters.
Они отправились на тренировку, чтобы улучшить свои навыки ведения боя.
They went to training to improve their skills in conducting combat.
Here, 'бой' signifies 'combat' or a structured confrontation, emphasizing tactics and skill.
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