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landslide
ˈlændslaɪd
noun
osunięcie ziemi
Also
lawina błotna(f)
Definition
A large mass of earth and rocks sliding suddenly down a slope.
Examples
The heavy rain caused a massive landslide.
Ulewne deszcze spowodowały ogromne osunięcie ziemi.
Several houses were destroyed in the landslide.
Kilka domów zostało zniszczonych w wyniku osunięcia ziemi.
Collocations
massive landslidedeadly landslideprevent a landslide
noun
zwycięstwo miażdżące
Also
lawinowe zwycięstwo(n)
Definition
An election victory in which the winning candidate or party receives an overwhelming majority of the votes.
Examples
The party won the election by a landslide.
Partia wygrała wybory miażdżącą przewagą.
It was a landslide victory for the incumbent president.
Było to lawinowe zwycięstwo urzędującego prezydenta.
Synonyms
overwhelming victoryresounding victory
Collocations
landslide victorywin by a landslide
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