"advance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The 13,000-15,000 defenders made extensive repairs and preparations to the city, hoping to check the Japanese advance.
- This was the first time a Japanese advance had been stopped in the Pacific.
- China managed to check and delay the Japanese advance for several months.
- The battalion continued to hold up the Japanese advance, which resumed the following day due to a quick repair of the bridge.
- Changsha was the first major city that did not fall to the Japanese advances.
- These units suffered heavy losses in the face of the Japanese advance.
- They had done the job that was required of them, however, having stalled the Japanese advance in order to allow reinforcements to be brought up.
- The various Japanese advances were a nearly complete tactical success.
- China was not nearly as advanced in technology at the time but put up strong resistance to the Japanese advance.
- Following this battle, Japanese advances continued to the south and west.
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