1 to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: “The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.”
vechten

2 to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: “to fight a fire”
strijden

3 to quarrel: “His parents were always fighting.”
ruziea an

1 an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: “There was a fight going on in the street.”
gevecht

2 a struggle; action involving effort: “the fight for freedom of speech”
strijd

3 the will or strength to resist: “There was no fight left in him.”
vechtlust

4 a boxing-match.
bokswedstrijd

'fighter (Zelfstandig naamwoord)

1 a person who fights.
strijder

2 a small fast aircraft designed to shoot down other aircraft.
jachtvliegtuig

fight back

to defend oneself against an attack, or attack in return.
weerstand bieden

fight it out

to fight on to a decisive end: “Although they were both exhausted the armies fought it out until the attackers were victorious at dawn”
het uitvechten

fight off

to drive away by fighting: “She managed to fight off her attacker”
afweren

fight one's way

to make one's way with difficulty: “She fought her way through the crowd.”
zich worstelen door

fight shy of

to avoid: “He fought shy of introducing her to his wife.”
uit de weg gaan

put up a good fight

to fight well and bravely.
dapper weerstand bieden
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to fight	handgemeen (ww.) ; vechtpartij (ww.) ; vechten (ww.) ; strijden (ww.) ; strijd voeren (ww.) ; stoeipartij (ww.) ; stoeierij (ww.) ; matten (ww.) ; matpartij (ww.) ; knokpartij (ww.) ; knokken (ww.) ; kloppartij (ww.) ; kampen (ww.) ; gevecht (ww.) ; gestoei (ww.) ; geravot (ww.) ; gedonderjaag (ww.) ; duelleren (ww.) ; de strijd aanbinden (ww.) ; bevechten (ww.) ; bestrijden (ww.) ; bekampen (ww.) ; bakkeleien (ww.)
the fight	de strijd
fight	het opnemen tegen

Bronnen: interglot; Wakefield genealogy pages




EN: argue
EN: argument
EN: barney
EN: be at odds
EN: box
EN: brawl
EN: clash
EN: collide
EN: combat
EN: come to blows

EN: there is fight in him NL: hij weert z. flink
EN: show fight NL: de tanden laten zien
EN: fight a battle NL: slag leveren
EN: fight a duel NL: duelleren
EN: fight off NL: verdrijven (bijv. vrees) NL: terugtrekken
EN: fight shy of NL: terugschrikken voor, z. niet inlaten met