Agredir a alguien con violencia y con fuerza.
To attack someone violently and forcefully.
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El lobo atacará a las ovejas esta noche. — The wolf will assail the sheep tonight.
Los críticos empezaron a arremeter injustamente contra la nueva película. — The critics began to assail the new film unfairly.
Las dudas empezaron a asaltarla a medida que se acercaba el plazo. — Doubts began to assail her as the deadline approached.
¿Por qué decidió atacarla por sorpresa? — Why did he choose to assail her unexpectedly?
¿Por qué arremetiste así contra ella en la reunión? — Why did you assail her like that in the meeting?
¿Cómo puedo frenar estas preocupaciones que me asaltan sin parar? — How can I stop these worries that assail me constantly?
Por favor, no ataques a los demás con palabras duras. — Please don't assail others with harsh words.
Por favor, no arremetas hoy contra mí con comentarios negativos. — Please don’t assail me with negative comments today.
Me siento desbordado cuando los problemas me asaltan en el trabajo. — I feel overwhelmed when problems assail me at work.
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