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Spanish word of the day => Spanish word of the day => Topic started by: Spanish word of the day on 04 Jul, 2022, 03:17:54 am
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el garrote - club, stick, tourniquet, garotte, brake (Mexican slang)
Spanish example: Es una política de zanahoria y garrote, zanahoria porque garantiza la compra de los vehículos, y garrote, porque refuerza los mecanismos de control.
English example: It is a political act of carrot and stick, carrot because it guarantees the purchase of vehicles, and stick because it reinforces the mechanisms of control.
Source: el garrote - club, stick, tourniquet, garotte, brake (Mexican slang) (https://www.123teachme.com/spanish_feeds/word_of_the_day/2022/7/4)