cacería de brujas

cacería de brujas
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. witch hunt
Muchos asocian las cacerías de brujas con los tiempos medievales, pero fue realmente un fenómeno de la Edad Moderna.Many people associate witch hunts with medieval times, but it was really a phenomenon of the early modern period.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(persecution or harassment of opponents)
a. witch hunt
El senador dijo que las acusaciones en su contra no eran más que una cacería de brujas.The senator said the accusations against him were nothing more than a witch hunt.
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