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put on a war footing (The fledgling government in Kiev put the country on a war footing on Sunday as the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, tightened his grip on the Ukrainian Black Sea peninsula of Crimea and western powers were left scrambling to find a response to the escalating crisis. 4uzhoj) | |||
place on alert | |||
bring to combat readiness | |||
place in operational readiness; arm (в знач. "поставить на боевой взвод (ракету и т.п.)" 4uzhoj); put on standby (Andrey Truhachev) | |||
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embattled | |||
put on an alert; armed |
приведённый в боевую готовность: 28 phrases in 8 subjects |
Astronautics | 2 |
Chess | 1 |
Diplomacy | 1 |
General | 6 |
Makarov | 3 |
Mass media | 3 |
Military | 11 |
Technology | 1 |