- to foil an escape
- to foil/to thwart an escape срывать побег
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
to foil an escape
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foil — I verb their escape attempt was foiled Syn: thwart, frustrate, counter, balk, impede, obstruct, hamper, euchre, hinder, snooker, cripple, scotch, derail, scupper, scuttle, smash; stop, block, prevent … Thesaurus of popular words
foil — I verb the escape attempt was foiled Syn: thwart, frustrate, stop, defeat, block, prevent, obstruct, hinder, snooker, scotch; informal put paid to; Brit.; informal scupper Ant: assist II noun … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
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