yugo
yoke.
An alternative form of hose, probably invented in Holland in the earlier seventeenth century, took the form of an iron yoke on either side of the spindle in place of the wooden box = An alternative form of hose, probably invented in Holland in the earlier seventeenth century, took the form of an iron yoke on either side of the spindle in place of the wooden box.
bajo el yugo de
under the yoke of
These marital relationships often characterized by subordination & dependence that keep the wives under the yoke of their husbands & sometimes lead to spousal violence.
caer bajo el yugo de
fall under + the power of
By the fortune of war, they fell under the power of the British army.
el yugo de
the shackles of
They will have to free themselves from the shackles of convention or else pay the penalty.
escaparse del yugo de
escape + the grip of
It is therefore often hard to escape the grip of the official phraseology for fear that, in doing so, the meaning of the material will be altered or lost.
liberarse del yugo de
throw off + the yoke of
cast off + the yoke of
In 1898, the Philippines were able to 'throw off the yoke of Spanish imperialism,' only to be annexed by the US which was determined to make it a democracy in the American image.
The Cretans failed in their attempt to cast off the yoke of the Ottoman Turks.
yugo de la esclavitud, el
yoke of slavery, the
Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.
yugo soviético, el
hug of the bear, the
In DC19 Finland has been moved from -471 to -4897, finally allowing it to escape from the hug of the bear, or to give a more rational schedule for European USSR, depending on one's point of view.
