invasion : Idioms & Phrases

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home invasion

  • noun burglary of a dwelling while the residents are at home
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invasion of iwo

  • noun a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)
    Iwo; Iwo Jima.
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invasion of privacy

  • noun the wrongful intrusion by individuals or the government into private affairs with which the public has no concern
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leyte invasion

  • noun a battle in World War II; the return of United States troops to the Philippines began with landings on Leyte Island in October 1944; the battle marked first use of kamikaze aircraft by the Japanese
    Leyte Island; Leyte.
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