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121 vote with one's feet
"пpoгoлocoвaть нoгaми", выpaзить cвoё нeдoвoльcтвo уxoдoм, oтъeздoм и т. п.The. draft dodgers now in Canada have voted in the ultimate way with their feet (The Manchester Guardian Weekly). We don't want to repeat what happened at last year's conference, when... many members voted with their feet and the committee had to resign -
122 right to vote
пол., упр. право голоса; избирательное право (в самом общем смысле: право на участие в каком-л. голосовании; напр., право держателей обыкновенных акций на участие в голосованиях, касающихся выбора руководства компании, отдельных моментов ее деятельности и т. п.)The right to vote is one of the freedoms we cherish most in this country. — Избирательное право является одной из свобод, о которых мы больше всего заботимся в этой стране.
This amendment stated that states could not deny the right to vote to any citizen. — Эта поправка утверждает, что штаты не могут лишать права голоса никакого гражданина.
Until 1971, Swiss women did not possess the right to vote in national elections. — До 1971 г. женщины в Швеции не имели права голосовать на национальных выборах.
Syn:See:statutory voting, cumulative voting, proportional representation 2), voting share, A ordinary share, preference share, voting agreement, voting trust, one-share-one-vote rule, multiple voting share, subordinate voting share, disenfranchise* * * -
123 popular vote
1. амер. голоса, поданные на президентских выборах избирателямиclose vote — почти равное количество голосов «за» и «против»
cumulative vote — кумулятивный вотум, множественный голос
2. голоса избирателейan affirmative vote — голос «за»
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124 block vote
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125 casting vote
решающий голос; голос председателя, являющийся решающим при равенстве голосовclose vote — почти равное количество голосов «за» и «против»
cumulative vote — кумулятивный вотум, множественный голос
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126 dissenting vote
close vote — почти равное количество голосов «за» и «против»
cumulative vote — кумулятивный вотум, множественный голос
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127 each one
one in ten — каждый десятый, один из десяти
Синонимический ряд:each in his own way (other) each; each for himself; each in his own way; each other; every last one; one; one another -
128 break each one down
one in ten — каждый десятый, один из десяти
См. также в других словарях:
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