Übersetzung für "Zermürbungskrieg" in Englisch

It's a war of attrition, and the obstructionists are winning.

Then it's a war of attrition.

The aim is the attrition war on big scale.

Today Bartholos metes out cold vengeance against the White Mantle in a relentless war of attrition.

Like Egypt’s war of attrition, the eurozone’s underlying economic, financial, and social ferment continues.

It’s a war of attrition on multiple fronts, and it doesn’t serve either company well.

Mr President, you have heard me many times in this Chamber fighting my lonely and gruelling war of attrition against the establishment of these new EU supervisory agencies in the field of financial services.

Enraged by a sense of social injustice, the reds rail against the establishment’s double standards, while the pro-establishment yellows have hunkered down for a battle of attrition.

But it is no exaggeration to state that whenever Britain has perceived an opportunity to wage a war of attrition against the European supranational project, it has done so, opposing any substantial increase in the EU’s competences or resources.

The war of attrition followed the June 1967 war, in which Egypt – to the immense surprise of most of its citizens and the outside world – was soundly defeated.

With the underlying issues left unaddressed, the war of attrition was followed by another full-scale war in 1973 – one that again surprised most people inside and outside Egypt.

Some say that, just as Egypt’s war of attrition eventually gave way to a full-scale war and then a peace treaty, Europe needs a major crisis to move forward.

This is a war of attrition.

We pushed the Centauri off Narn through a war of attrition so that it wasn't worth their effort to stay.

Unfortunately, the Israelis can show the Arabs that they cannot destroy Israel only by enduring the violent war of attrition that the Arabs are pursuing.

Moreover, there seems no obvious way to speed up the process of convincing the Arabs that Israel is here to stay except by making this war of attrition as costly as possible for them.

At that point no one imagined that this conflict would reach such colossal scale and turn into a global battle of attrition that would go down in history as The Great War.

The Cats were 20 points up late in the first quarter, surrendered the lead by half-time, then survived a gripping battle of attrition in the second half, prevailing 12.15 (87) to 11.10 (76).

Currently more realistic is the assumption that the respective international counterparties, imperialist as "neo-social-imperialist", will succeed in even further tearing apart the country and either to bump it into a war of attrition with unpredictable consequences for the whole of Europe, or to degrade it at the mercy of selfish deals.

So it is to be a war of attrition, therefore I make no apologies for banging on about the following 'Axis of Evil' (Hey Dubya, what can I say?)

The West and its regional allies will happily draw out a low-boil War of Attrition in Syria to keep the Syrian regime busy, weakened and defensive, while further seeking to cement their hold on the direction of the "Arab Spring.

This is in addition to our having experience in using guerrilla warfare and the war of attrition to fight tyrannical superpowers, as we, alongside the mujahidin, bled Russia for 10 years, until it went bankrupt and was forced to withdraw in defeat.

The IDF retained a strip of Southern Lebanon until 2000 when it was finally driven out after a lengthy war of attrition by Hezbollah guerrillas, who have the distinction of being the only Arab military formation to administer a clear-cut defeat to the Zionists.

But it obscures a far more pernicious form of “class warfare” being waged from above – a war of attrition against the upward economic mobility of ordinary working people.

This is because a war of attrition in a city so densely populated as the Gaza Strip strengthens the capabilities of large and irregular forces such as Hamas, but it is detrimental to an Israeli military heavily dependent on high technology, with very limited in the use of manpower.

Pause for breath… so…that's why everyone is so content. In a War of Attrition, when sinews require stiffening and blood needs to be summoned-up, it is well to remember the adage...