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heftig in inglese:

1. fierce


Their dog was so fierce that he kept everyone away.
That cat is rather fierce, I wouldn't touch him if I were you.
fierce weather
‘the tiger is the largest member of the cat family and a fierce predator.
The allies defeated the evil empire in the fierce battle.
She felt fierce resentment after her defeat.
he cried angrily, turning to Javert with a fierce look in his eyes.
About 40 milion years ago, a fierce hunter, called the sabre-toothed cat, lived on the earth
There is some fierce discussion going on about the usage of chocolate in medicine.
The company has managed to establish a dominant position in the face of fierce competition
A fierce cry of pain and outrage nearly deafened him
Some of the fiercest opposition came from within Mr Hollande's Socialist Party,
Blinded by the fierce autumn sun (The Redbreast)
Two men were shot during fierce fighting last weekend.
Young people can recognize this about romantic love, but they find it hard to accept the same fierce element in parental affection.

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2. violent


violent alcoholic
When he claims to desire eternal life, in reality man merely wishes to avoid a premature, violent or gruesome death.
Violent extremists have exploited these tensions in a small but potent minority of Muslims.
Misdirected discontentment on the left and right boiled over into violent incidents across the country.
The LDP brought out a bill to raise taxes, but they met with such violent opposition that they backed down.
Numerous violent and sudden casualties among C++ developers are caused by segmentation faults every year.
Finally, in 1314, these games had become so violent and dangerous that King Edward II made a law.
Slanderous, defamatory, obscene, indecent, lewd, pornographic, violent, abusive, insulting, threatening and harassing comments are not tolerated.
In Ankara, I made clear that America is not – and never will be – at war with Islam. We will, however, relentlessly confront violent extremists who pose a grave threat to our security.
Floods, violent wind storms, droughts, killing frosts, and the problems of air pollution have all, on occasion, influenced modern society.
He has a violent temper. Violent thunderstorms. The speaker launched into a violent attack on the president's policies (spoke forcefully against).
Situation in which people are hurt or killed. Although sexual and violent crimes have increased by 10%, they remain only a tiny fraction of the total number of crimes committed each year. Her family is still trying to come to terms with her violent death.
I have an object, a task, let me say the word, a passion. The profession of writing is a violent and almost indestructible passion.