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close ranks in Russian

close ranks in Russian is смыка́ть ряды́, сомкну́ть ряды́.

close ranks in Russian

смыка́ть ряды́
verb
Pronounced: smykat ryady
(figuratively) To regroup forces, especially when this involves overlooking differences in order to face a challenge or adverse situation. Often implies making a show of unity, especially to the public.
сомкну́ть ряды́
verb
Pronounced: somknut ryady
(figuratively) To regroup forces, especially when this involves overlooking differences in order to face a challenge or adverse situation. Often implies making a show of unity, especially to the public.
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What is "close ranks" in Russian?

"close ranks" in Russian is смыка́ть ряды́, сомкну́ть ряды́.

How do you pronounce смыка́ть ряды́?

"close ranks" in Russian is смыка́ть ряды́, pronounced "smykat ryady".

Are there other ways to say "close ranks" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "close ranks": смыка́ть ряды́, сомкну́ть ряды́.

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