Meaning of port arms | Babel Free
Equivalents
Examples
“I think⟳ we have⟳ to bear⟳ in mind⟳ that he'd been wrestled with, shot at, been in a wild chase⟳, and now he's being confronted with a person carrying an automatic weapon at port arms.”
“At last⟳ the battery cover⟳ snapped down. Howard strode briskly back through the living room with the hedge-clippers held at port arms.”
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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