landslide

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in Vietnamese Sạt lở đất, sụt lở

BrE /ˈlændslaɪd/ AmE /ˈlændslaɪd/

noun en → vi

1 NATURAL PHENOMENON [singular] B1

Sạt lở đất, sụt lở

a large amount of earth, rocks, etc. that falls down a hill or mountain very quickly and suddenly

  • a landslide on/in/along somewhere

Collocations landslide in a mountainous area · landslide caused by heavy rain

  • The village was destroyed by a landslide.

    Làng mạc bị sạt lở đất làm phá hủy.

2 ELECTION RESULT [singular] B2

Kết quả bầu cử áp đảo, chiến thắng tuyệt đối

a situation in which one political party or candidate wins an election by a very large number of votes

  • win/achieve/get a landslide victory

Collocations landslide victory in an election · landslide win for the ruling party

  • The opposition won a landslide victory.

    Phong trào đối lập đã giành chiến thắng áp đảo trong cuộc bầu cử.