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Tag: carreras

Definitions tagged carreras in the street dictionary.

Perla Antillana

A historic horse racing track in Santo Domingo, located in the Ensanche La Fe neighborhood where the Plaza de la Salud medical complex stands today. Opened by dictator Rafael Trujillo in 1944 and closed in the 1990s, it was the center of horse racing in the country. It was famous for the Paraguay curve, the final turn before the home stretch, and the legendary race calls of announcer Simon Alfonso Pemberton. (Rafael Trujillo was the dictator who ruled the Dominican Republic from 1930 to 1961).

Winners party / A party of joy and colors / You have fun and you win / In the afternoons at the Perla Antillana / And they are offffff, fans!

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Luis Padua

A teacher from Higuey (a city in the eastern Dominican Republic) specializing in English and a computer science graduate from the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo. He has taught English at the Target Language Institute in Higuey. Born in 1962.

Higuey, Dominican Republic

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Racing

A term for a guy who is obsessed with cars and racing, constantly talking about vehicles to the point of preferring them over women.

- And I shifted into 5th gear and then I blew past the Ferrari in my Honda Civic. - Bro, talk to me about something other than cars. - No, but wait, because the car... - Damn, shut up, you are just a frustrated racing.

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