- be low on ammunition
- не иметь достаточного количества боеприпасов
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
low — low1 [lō] adj. [ME lah < ON lagr, akin to MDu lage, MLowG læge < IE base * legh , LIE1] 1. a) of little height or elevation; not high or tall b) not far above the ground [low clouds] 2. depress … English World dictionary
low — adj. lacking (cannot stand alone) low in, on (she is low in funds; they were low on ammunition) * * * [ləʊ] on (she is low in funds; they were low on ammunition) [ lacking ] (cannot stand alone) low in … Combinatory dictionary
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