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Meaning of mudslide | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈmʌdˌslaɪd/

Definitions

  1. A geological event in which viscous mud flows down an incline.
  2. A mixed drink consisting of vodka, Kahlúa and Baileys.

Equivalents

Examples

“A mudslide in the south-western province of Guizhou has resulted in 15 deaths. Thirty people are still missing as the search continues.”
“Flooding occurs in areas where the ground is unable to absorb all of the water, according to forecasters, who explained that flash flooding can also be caused by mudslides or breaks in dams or levees.”
“[…] and seem able to function during A.M. drills even after several parasolled Mudslides or the House-Specialty Blue Flame cognac-based things you have to blow out before sipping from their huge blue-rimmed snifters.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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