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noun (a piece of land that falls down from the side of a hill: His car was buried in the landslide.) desprendimientotr['lændslaɪd]1 desprendimiento de tierras\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlandslide victory triunfo arrollador, triunfo aplastantelandslide ['lænd.slaɪd] n1) : desprendimiento m de tierras, derrumbe m2)landslide victory : victoria f arrolladoran.• corrimiento de tierras s.m.• derrumbamiento s.m.• derrumbe s.m.• desprendimiento s.m.• desprendimiento de tierras s.m.'lændslaɪda) ( Geog) derrumbamiento m or desprendimiento m de tierras['lændslaɪd]1.N corrimiento m or desprendimiento m de tierras, deslave m (LAm); (Pol) victoria f arrolladora or aplastante2.CPDlandslide majority N — mayoría f abrumadora
landslide victory N — victoria f arrolladora or aplastante
* * *['lændslaɪd]a) ( Geog) derrumbamiento m or desprendimiento m de tierras
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landslide victory — The victory of a candidate or a political party by an overwhelming majority is called a landslide victory. Major newspapers predict a landslide victory for the Democratic Party … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions