Sentence examples of "cannon fodder" in English
They were just kind of snatched up and used as cannon fodder for this war.
Их просто схватили и бросили в войну как пушечное мясо.
Trafficking in human beings, a true form of slavery in the twenty-first century, particularly with respect to the child labour market, child prostitution, the use of children as cannon fodder in conflicts and illegal migration continue to be a reality to this day.
Торговля людьми, которая является подлинной формой рабства в XXI веке, особенно в том, что касается рынка детского труда, детской проституции, использования детей в качестве пушечного мяса в конфликтах и незаконной миграции, продолжает оставаться реальностью и сегодня.
I didn't get us all the way to the First Division so we could sit there mid-table and be cannon fodder for sides like Leeds.
Я не для того выводил эту команду в Первый Дивизион чтобы торчать в середине таблицы и быть подстилками для команд вроде Лидса.
The dictatorial turn of the transitional government fortified the view in the Chávez camp that the opposition is a tool of right-wing economic groups and opportunists willing to turn confused citizens into cannon fodder.
С точки зрения оппозиции, попытки правительства закрыть негосударственные СМИ как нельзя более явно демонстрируют его антидемократический настрой.
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