ตั้งรับ(dtâng ráp)

Meanings

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[to] be on the defensive; [to] brace for [sth]

to take a defensive position, or to prepare for and brace oneself for an anticipated situation, such as an attack or a problem.

Examples

เมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)คู่แข่งkôo kàengคู่แข่งkôo kàeng1competitor; rival2opponentออกòkออกòk1[to] go out; exit; leave2[to] come out; appear; be issued3[to] produce; emit; put out4[to] pay; spend; disburse5[to] issue; publish6out; outward7resulting; turn out8[to] quit; resign9[in sports] out of boundsสินค้าsĭn-káaสินค้าsĭn-káa1goods; merchandise2product; item3commodity (economics)ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)บริษัทbò-rí-sàtบริษัทbò-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightเตรียมdtriiamเตรียมdtriiam1[to] prepare [sb/sth] for [sth]2[to] be prepared; be ready3[to] prepare; get readyตั้งรับdtâng rápตั้งรับdtâng ráp[to] be on the defensive; [to] brace for [sth]ให้ดีhâi deeให้ดีhâi dee1properly; carefully; well (do X well)2preferably; it would be better to…
When our competitor launches a new product, our company must prepare to take a defensive position.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ตั้งdtângตั้งdtâng1[to] set up; establish; found2[to] appoint; nominate3[to] put aside; save (money)4[to] aim; focus (eyes, mind)5classifier: sets; collections; installations6[to] set; fix (value, rule, goal)7[to] place upright; stand; erect8stack; pile; bundle9as much as; as many asPart 1
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รับrápรับráp1[to] receive; get2[to] accept3[to] pick up; collect4[to] admit; confess5[to] take (a call/order/job)6[to] take; catch (transport)7[to] host; welcome8[to] withstand; bearPart 2
ตั้งรับdtâng rápตั้งรับdtâng ráp[to] be on the defensive; [to] brace for [sth]