land grab
Definitions
Noun. [B2]
Examples
“A central tenet of that order⟳ was that big states could not simply swallow⟳ up smaller ones, that unprovoked aggression and conquest would no longer be allowed to stand⟳. Yet here is Trump bent on rewarding just such an act of conquest, not simply acquiescing in Putin’s land⟳ grab⟳ in Ukraine but conferring on it the legitimacy of approval by the world’s most powerful nation.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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