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    in the trenches

    US /ɪn ðə ˈtrɛntʃɪz/

    ・

    UK /ɪn ðə ˈtrentʃɪz/

    B2
    idm.Engaged directly and actively in difficult work or conflict.
    The firefighters are in the trenches fighting the large forest fire.

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    Ukraine: Coming under fire in the Donbas trenches - BBC News

    05:42Ukraine: Coming under fire in the Donbas trenches - BBC News
    • The safest place for these men is in the trenches.

      The safest place for these men is in the trenches.

    • The safest place for these men is in the trenches.

      The safest place for these men is in the trenches.

    B1

    Top 10 All Time Greatest War Scenes

    17:36Top 10 All Time Greatest War Scenes
    • Number 10: Tanks in the Trenches, All Quiet on the Western Front.

      Number 10: Tanks in the Trenches, All Quiet on the Western Front.

    • 10 tanks in the Trenches.

      10 tanks in the Trenches.

    B2

    "We Were Shooting on a Nude Beach" - Emily Bader and Tom Blyth Talk People We Meet on Vacation

    09:05"We Were Shooting on a Nude Beach" - Emily Bader and Tom Blyth Talk People We Meet on Vacation
    • All I knew was I was playing a soldier in the trenches in World War I.

      All I knew was I was playing a soldier in the trenches in World War I.

    • I get in and the scene is an improvised scene of me in the trenches and I have to eat a chocolate bar.

      I get in and the scene is an improvised scene of me in the trenches and I have to eat a chocolate bar.

    A2

    WW1 - Oversimplified (Part 1)

    06:24WW1 - Oversimplified (Part 1)
    • Living in the trenches was hard work too: corpses, mud that could swallow you whole, pools of poisonous water, rats, disease, the smell.

      Living in the trenches was hard work too: corpses, mud that could swallow you whole, pools of poisonous water, rats, disease, the smell.

    • Living in the trenches was hard work, too. Corpses, mud that could swallow you whole,

      Living in the trenches was hard work, too. Corpses, mud that could swallow you whole,

    B1

    Stanford 2014 Commencement Highlights

    02:54Stanford 2014 Commencement Highlights
    • Whether you're a scientist with a new discovery or working in the trenches to understand the needs of the most marginalized, you're advancing amazing breakthroughs in what human beings can do for each other.

      Whether you're a scientist with a new discovery or working in the trenches to understand the needs of the most marginalized, you're advancing amazing breakthroughs in what human beings can do for each other.

    • or working in the trenches to understand the needs

      or working in the trenches to understand the needs

    B1

    Why the Worst People Are So Successful

    19:15Why the Worst People Are So Successful
    • Machiavelli was deep in the trenches, advising princes and kings.

      Machiavelli was deep in the trenches, advising princes and kings.

    • Machiavelli was deep in the trenches, advising princes and kings.

      Machiavelli was deep in the trenches, advising princes and kings.

    B1

    How Artists Are Rewriting AI’s Future | Fei-Fei Li, Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst

    13:19How Artists Are Rewriting AI’s Future | Fei-Fei Li, Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst
    • We need artists really down in the trenches with us.

      We need artists really down in the trenches with us.

    • We need artists really down in the trenches with us.

      We need artists really down in the trenches with us.

    B1

    At least 89 dead and more than 40 are unaccounted for amid Texas flash floods

    06:29At least 89 dead and more than 40 are unaccounted for amid Texas flash floods
    • When you're in the trenches and you've lost everything and somebody hands you that box of food, it's a hot meal.

      When you're in the trenches and you've lost everything and somebody hands you that box of food, it's a hot meal.

    • When you're in the trenches and you've lost everything and somebody hands you that box of food, it's a hot meal.

      When you're in the trenches and you've lost everything and somebody hands you that box of food, it's a hot meal.

    B1

    The Harvard happiness finding no one wants to hear | Robert Waldinger

    16:56The Harvard happiness finding no one wants to hear | Robert Waldinger
    • My fellow soldiers in the trenches were the people who kept me going.

      My fellow soldiers in the trenches were the people who kept me going.

    • My fellow soldiers in the trenches were the people who kept me going.

      My fellow soldiers in the trenches were the people who kept me going.

    B1

    An Elon Return to the White House?

    04:04An Elon Return to the White House?
    • Let's work in the trenches together.

      Let's work in the trenches together.

    • Let's work in the trenches together.

      Let's work in the trenches together.

    B1