All 8 Uses of
embassy
in
Dreaming in Cuban
- He tells us that there's more trouble for El LĂder, that a busload of people seeking asylum crashed the gates of the Peruvian embassy early this morning.†
Chpt 3.16
- When Lourdes learns that dozens of people have taken refuge in the Peruvian embassy, she rushes to Havana to investigate.†
Chpt 3.16
- A crowd is milling outside the embassy gates, but no one dares to enter.†
Chpt 3.16
- The Jeep pulls up to the embassy and a barrel-chested man steps out.†
Chpt 3.16
- By the time they reach the embassy, hundreds of people are pushing their way through the gate.†
Chpt 3.16
- Don't leave the embassy no matter what.†
Chpt 3.16
- Everyone in Santa Teresa del Mar has been talking about the trouble at the Peruvian embassy.
Chpt 3.16 *embassy = the building in a country where an ambassador and staff for a foreign country work
- We leave the car in an alley and walk the rest of the way to the Peruvian embassy.†
Chpt 3.16
Definition:
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(embassy) an ambassador and staff who live in a country to represent their home country; or the building where they work