10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAKE SOMEONE PRISONER»
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take someone prisoner in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
take someone prisoner and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Chembers 21 Century Dictionary
take someone prisoner to capture and hold them as a prisoner. prisoner of
conscience • noun someone imprisoned for their political beliefs. prisoner of war
e» noun (abbreviation POW) someone taken prisoner during a war, especially a
...
2
Dictionary of Military Terms
... the capture of the town was a disaster 2 verb (a) to take someone prisoner; we
captured two generals (b) to take possession of something by force; they
captured an enemy supply dump Car [ ka:] noun small motorized passenger
vehicle; car ...
3
Harrap's essential English Dictionary
2 A prisoner is also a person who has been captured by the enemy, especially
during a war. c> phrase You take someone prisoner when you capture them.
prisoner Of war /pnz3na(r) av 'wo:/ noun: prisoners of war A prisoner of war is a ...
“We've got to take someone prisoner, I suppose. Makan will leave some of his
men in the area for a while. He probably knows we escaped, but are wounded.
He may think we're holed up, but incapable of causing any more trouble. If we
can ...
5
Chambers concise dictionary
take no prisoners to carry out some action right to its conclusions, without holding
back for any reason, take someone prisoner to capture and hold them as a
prisoner. prisoner of conscience >n someone imprisoned for their political beliefs,
...
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The Simon & Schuster Young Readers' Illustrated Dictionary
2. an army officer below a major and above a lieutenant, caption re. the words
near a picture which explain what it is. captivate vb. fascinate, charm, captive re.
a prisoner, capture vb. take someone prisoner, car re. a motor vehicle, caramel re
.
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Order within Anarchy: The Laws of War as an International ...
U.S. soldiers often failed to see why they should take someone prisoner who
moments before was doing everything in his power to kill them until he was at risk
. As one Canadian soldier put the matter concerning house-to-house combat, ...
... sometimes naq-; nataayin mapa 'wep are going to take ourp land back'; ape
nafin ni te 'he took his tea hot'; na-nie- (Vt) to hold, to hold on to; na-nta- (Vt) to
rape; na-nma- (Vt) to take away from someone; na-ta- (Vt) to take someone
prisoner; ...
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Land of Childhood's Fears - Faith, Friendship, and the ...
Once you take someone prisoner, you gotta' feed him. If you don't, he'll starve to
death, and you may-as-well have shot the sonofab–– right there and saved
yourself the trouble of walking through the jungle 20 924 Probably PRC-25s.
miles, ...
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Truth-Teller Rebellion:
“Yes, General, but it's difficult to take someone prisoner when they're firing a
JamesGun at you. My men were also very nervous after hearing three Paladin
teams had been ambushed at Logos. We took eight casualties, three killed and
five ...
