onslaught

ondata, valanga

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In inglese semplice: A sudden arrival of so many people or things that they are difficult to deal with.

• An onslaught of emails filled my inbox.
• The shop prepared for an onslaught of customers.
• She struggled with the daily onslaught of questions.

Come si usa: onslaught of something (We faced an onslaught of complaints.)

Sinonimi: flood, barrage, deluge

Espressioni comuni: onslaught of questions, daily onslaught, onslaught of visitors

assalto, attacco violento

Attacco molto forte e violento.

In inglese semplice: A very strong, violent attack.

• The village survived the onslaught.
• The soldiers could not stop the enemy's onslaught.
• A fresh onslaught forced them to retreat.

Come si usa: onslaught on something (The army began an onslaught on the capital.)

Sinonimi: assault, attack

Espressioni comuni: enemy onslaught, military onslaught, resist the onslaught