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1 electorate
[ɪ'lɛktərɪt]n* * *[-rət]noun (all electors taken together: Half of the electorate did not vote.) wyborcy -
2 no
[nəu] 1. adv 2. adjI have no money/books — nie mam (żadnych) pieniędzy/książek
there is no time/bread left — nie zostało ani trochę czasu/chleba
"no entry" — "wstęp wzbroniony"
3. n, pl noes"no smoking" — "palenie wzbronione"
* * *[nəu] 1. adjective1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) żaden2) (not allowed: No smoking.) wzbronione3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) żaden2. adverb(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) (bynajmniej) nie3. interjection(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') nie4. noun plural( noes)1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) nie2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) głos przeciw•- nobody5. noun(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) nikt, zero- no-one- there's no saying
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3 elector
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4 abstain
[əb'steɪn]vi* * *[əb'stein]((often with from) not to do, take etc: He abstained (from voting in the election); He abstained from alcohol.) wstrzymywać się -
5 elect
[ɪ'lɛkt] 1. vt 2. adjthe president elect — prezydent m elekt m
to elect to do sth — zdecydować się ( perf) coś (z)robić
* * *[i'lekt] 1. verb1) (to choose by vote: He was elected chairman; elected to the committee.) wybierać2) (to choose (to do something): They elected to go by taxi.) zdecydować, wybrać2. adjective((placed immediately after noun) chosen for office but not yet in it: the president elect.) nowo wybrany- election- electioneer
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6 for
[fɔː(r)] 1. prep1) ( indicating recipient) dla +gen2) (indicating destination, application) do +gen3) ( indicating intention) po +acc4) ( indicating purpose)give it to me — what for? — daj mi to — po co?
5) ( representing)the MP for Hove — poseł/posłanka m/f z Hove
N for Nan — ≈ N jak Natalia
6) ( because of) z +gen7) ( with regard to)8) ( in exchange for) za +acc9) ( in favour of) za +instrare you for or against us? — jesteś za nami, czy przeciwko nam?
10) ( referring to distance) (przez) +acc11) ( referring to time)12) ( with infinitive clause)it would be best for you to leave — byłoby najlepiej, gdybyś wyjechał
13) ( in spite of) (po)mimo +gen2. conj ( fml)for all his complaints, he is very fond of her — (po)mimo wszystkich zastrzeżeń, bardzo ją lubi
ponieważ, gdyżshe was very angry, for he was late again — była bardzo zła, ponieważ or gdyż znów się spóźnił
* * *[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) dla2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) do, w kierunku3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) przez4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) o, w celu, na5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) za6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) do7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) z8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) dla9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) za10) (because of: for this reason.) z powodu11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) na12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) do, dla13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) za14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) jak na15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) mimo2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) ponieważ -
7 franchise
['fræntʃaɪz]n ( POL)prawo nt wyborcze; ( COMM) franszyza f ( koncesja na autoryzowaną dystrybucję)* * *1) (the right to vote: Women did not get the franchise until the twentieth century.) prawo wyborcze2) (the exclusive right to sell or supply a certain product or service.) koncesja -
8 ineligible
[ɪn'ɛlɪdʒɪbl]adjcandidate nie spełniający wymogów or warunkówhe's ineligible for … — nie przysługuje mu prawo do +gen
* * *[in'eli‹əbl](not eligible: Children under eighteen years of age are ineligible to vote in elections.) nieuprawniony
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