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Old January 27, 2011, 03:11 AM
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How do we say this in English?
In Franco´s time
Under Franco´s age
Under Franco´s period
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Old January 27, 2011, 06:13 AM
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How do we say this in English?
In Franco´s time
Under Franco´s age
Under Franco´s period
During Franco's regime
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Old January 27, 2011, 08:47 AM
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How about "under Franco's rule"?
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How about "under Franco's rule"?
Sounds good as well.
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How about "under Franco's rule"?
Sounds good to me, regime sounds just fine too.
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Thank you both.
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Here, refering to old times, I usually hear "cuando Franco era cabo" (when Franco was a corporal) or "cuando Franco era corneta" (when franco was a cornet/cornetist)
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Old January 28, 2011, 02:39 PM
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JAJAJAJ, I didn´t know he was corneta.
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