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foot soldiers group

[/fʊt ˈsoʊldʒərz ɡruːp/]
nounpl: foot soldiers groups
grupo de soldados de infantaria
1. A military unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot, typically infantry troops organized together for combat operations
The foot soldiers group advanced through the valley under heavy fire.
O grupo de soldados de infantaria avançou pelo vale sob fogo intenso.
2. More broadly, a group of people carrying out tasks or work at the ground level, often implying lower-ranking members of an organization
The marketing campaign relied on the foot soldiers group to distribute flyers door-to-door.
A campanha de marketing dependia do grupo de soldados rasos para distribuir panfletos de porta em porta.
NYC Slang
ground troops; foot soldiers (referring to street-level workers or operatives)
Synonyms
infantry unitground troopsenlisted ranksrank and file
Antonyms
officer corpscommand staffleadership

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
grupo de infantaria
standard military terminology
Portugal
grupo de soldados de pé
literal translation used in military contexts
General
tropa de choque
used when emphasizing tactical assault units

Related Idioms & Phrases

the foot soldiers of the organization
foot soldiers on the ground
deploy foot soldiers
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