hasta que pudieron las embestidas del ejército federal
English translation: as best they could the attacks of the Army
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| 4 +1 | as long as they could the federal army's advances |
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| hasta que pudieron las embestidas del ejército federal as best they could the attacks of the Army Explanation: exp. In Mexico, at least, that's a very common way to say, "to the extent possible" |
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peer agreement (net): +1| hasta que pudieron las embestidas del ejército federal as long as they could the federal army's advances Explanation: embestida = charge, advance |
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