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noun
There’s nothing like sticking one to the mother country.
No hay nada mejor que apelar a la Madre Patria.
Boston is to take up arms against the mother country?
¿Boston va a levantarse en armas contra la madre patria?
Again the Mother Country so soft, so understanding.
Otra vez la madre patria, tan dulce, tan comprensiva.
Washington, too, had complaints against the mother country, but of a different kind.
También Washington tenía motivos de queja con respecto a la madre patria.
‘Perhaps it’s something to do with their dislike of the so-called Mother Country,’ she said.
—Puede que tenga que ver con ese desprecio que sienten por la Madre Patria.
Because by now it has lost all its colonies, gradually detached from the mother country.
—Porque ya ha perdido todas las colonias, separadas poco a poco de la madre patria.
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