wolf pack

A group of wolves that hunt and live together as a family unit, often used metaphorically to describe a group of people who work together aggressively or competitively.

• 🇵🇹Grupo de lobos que caçam e vivem juntos como uma unidade familiar; usado metaforicamente para descrever um grupo de pessoas que age de forma agressiva ou competitiva em conjunto.

1. Group of wolves B1 formal

   A social group of wolves that live and hunt together, typically consisting of a breeding pair and their offspring.

   • The wolf pack moved silently through the forest.
   • Each wolf pack has a strict hierarchy.
   • The alpha male leads the wolf pack during the hunt.

   🇵🇹Alcateia

2. Group of people acting together B2 informal

   A group of people who cooperate or act together, often aggressively or for a common purpose.

   • A wolf pack of reporters surrounded the celebrity.
   • The team worked like a wolf pack to win the championship.
   • They formed a wolf pack to dominate the market.

   🇵🇹Matilha