Examples

2 sentences

  1. It's like fighting windmills.

    Це все одно що битися з вітряками. — deniko

    ruЭто всё равно что сражаться с ветряными мельницами. — marafon

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  2. He fights windmills.

    Він воює з вітряками. — deniko

    ruОн сражается с ветряными мельницами. — sharptoothed

    deEr kämpft gegen Windmühlen. — manese

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Meaning

1 senses

  1. Synonym of tilt at windmills.

Forms

fights windmills, fighting windmills, fought windmills, fought windmills

irregular · Lesson

Base formfight windmills · to fight windmills
3rd person singularfights windmills
Present participlefighting windmills
Past simplefought windmills
Past participlefought windmills

Tenses

fight windmills · fought windmills · will fight windmills · have fought windmills

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyfight windmills
he, she, itfights windmills

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave fought windmills
he, she, ithas fought windmills

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill fight windmills

Past simpleLesson

all personsfought windmills

Synonyms

1 synonyms
tilt at windmills

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
figfightB1fighterA2figmentfigurativeB2figurativelyC2

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