Spanish-English translations for jaque

• check
  On the Palestinian side, President Abbas was able to keep the Palestinian factions in check. Respecto a Palestina, el Presidente Abbas ha podido mantener en jaque a las facciones palestinas.
  To keep them in check, President Obasanjo felt it necessary to deploy soldiers in seven Nigerian states. Para mantenerlos en jaque, el Presidente Obasanjo se ha visto obligado a enviar soldados a siete estados federados nigerianos.
  I dont know if she will be there, but its worth a check

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• jaque mate
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