either-or
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either-or(
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thuhr
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or
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (general)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Since there are only two parties contesting the election, voters have a clear either-or choice.Dado que solo dos partidos se están presentando a las elecciones, los votantes tienen una opción clara por una de dos alternativas.
This is an either-or situation. You can't leave the club and retain your membership privileges.O una cosa o la otra: no puedes dejar el club y conservar los privilegios de socio.
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