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категория избирателей, которые при опросах заявляют, что не стали бы голосовать за данного кандидатаPolitics english-russian dictionary > would not vote for category
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1. Ihave the right /be entitled/ to vote иметь право голоса; abstain from voting воздержаться от голосования; without the right to vote без права решающего голоса, с совещательным голосом; my mind is not made up, so I would rather not vote у меня нет твердого мнения, поэтому я лучше воздержусь от голосования2. IIvote in some manner vote unanimously (conscientiously, decisively, etc.) голосовать единогласно и т.А; vote in the affirmative (in the negative) голосовать за (против); vote by ballot (by (a) show of hands) тайно (открыто) голосовать, голосовать при помощи бюллетеней (поднятием рук)3. IIIvote smth. vote an address (a message, a petition to the king, an appeal, etc.) принять приветствие и т.д. большинством голосов; vote a deputation избрать делегацию; vote taxes (a sum, etc.) принять решение относительно налогов и т.д., проголосовать за налоги и т.д.; vote Republican голосовать за [партию] республиканцев4. Vvote smb. smb. vote him president of the club (him chairman, her secretary, the girl "Miss America", etc.) избрать его председателем клуба и т.д.; vote smb. smth. vote smb. a sum of money (the president t 100,000, etc.) проголосовать за ассигнование кому-л. суммы денег и т.д.5. XI1) be voted by smb. be voted by the general meeting (by the assembly, by the House, etc.) пройти голосование на общем собрании и т.д.; money for a new school was voted by the board правление ассигновало деньги /проголосовало за ассигнование денег/ на новую школу2) be voted smb., smth. be voted a bore (a fine fellow, a public nuisance, a failure, etc.) считаться скучным человеком и т.д.; the trip (the new play, her new book, etc.) was voted a success по общему мнению поездка и т.д. удалась; she was voted charming (pleasant, etc.) ее все считают /находят/ очаровательной и т.д.6. XVIvote for /in favour of/ (against) smb., smth. vote for (against) their candidate (for president, in favour of the best man, for the Democrats, against the bill, etc.) голосовать за (против) их кандидата и т.д.; I shall not vote for this resolution я не буду голосовать за эту резолюцию; vote (up)on smth. vote on a proposal (on the question, upon whether or not it should be..., etc.) голосовать /проводить голосование/ по данному предложению и т.А; vote with smb. vote with the opposition (with the Republicans, etc.) голосовать за кандидата оппозиции и т.д., голосовать за того, за кого голосует оппозиция и т.д.7. XVIIvote for (against) doing smth. vote for (against) leaving (for stopping, against starting early, for going there, etc.) быть за то (против того), чтобы уйти и т.д.8. XXI1vote smth. for smb., smth. vote sum of money for the sufferers (f 1000 for education, a grant for the expedition, etc.) проголосовать за ассигнование суммы денег /голосованием утвердить сумму денег/ для /на/ пострадавших и т.д.; vote smb. into smth. vote smb. into Parliament (into office, into the committee, etc.) [голосованием] избирать /выбирать/ кого-л. в парламент и т.д.; vote smb. into the chair выбрать кого-л. председателем: vote smb. out of smth. vote smb. out of office забаллотировать кого-л.9. XXV1) vote that the report be accepted (that political procession should be forbidden in the city, etc.) голосовать за то, чтобы отчет был принят и т.д.2) I vote that we go to the movie (that we go to the theatre, that we avoid him in future, etc.) coll. я за то, чтобы пойти /мы пошли/ в кино и т.д. -
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vote [vəʊt]1 noun∎ to have a vote on sth voter sur qch, mettre qch aux voix;∎ to put a question to the vote mettre une question aux voix;∎ let's put it to the vote votons;∎ if it comes to a or the vote, I know where I stand s'il est procédé à un vote, je sais quelle est ma position;∎ vote of thanks discours m de remerciement;∎ I propose a vote of thanks to our charming hostesses je propose que l'on remercie chaleureusement nos charmantes hôtesses(b) (in parliament) vote m, scrutin m;∎ seventy MPs were present for the vote soixante-dix députés étaient présents pour le vote;∎ the vote went in the government's favour/against the government les députés se sont prononcés en faveur du/contre le gouvernement;∎ vote of confidence vote m de confiance;∎ vote of no confidence motion f de censure(c) (individual choice) vote m, voix f;∎ to give one's vote to sb voter pour qn;∎ they've got my vote je vote pour eux;∎ the candidate got 15,000 votes le candidat a recueilli 15 000 voix;∎ to be elected by one vote être élu à une voix de majorité;∎ one member, one vote = système de scrutin "un homme, une voix"(d) (ballot paper) bulletin m de vote(e) (suffrage) droit m de vote;∎ to have the vote avoir le droit de vote;∎ to give the vote to sb accorder le droit de vote à qn;∎ the suffragettes campaigned for votes for women les suffragettes ont fait campagne pour qu'on accorde le droit de vote aux femmes∎ they hope to win the working-class vote ils espèrent gagner les voix des ouvriers;∎ the Scottish vote went against the government le vote écossais a été défavorable au gouvernement;∎ they won 40 percent of the vote ils ont remporté 40 pour cent des voix ou des suffrages;∎ they increased their vote by 12 percent ils ont amélioré leurs résultats de 12 pour cent∎ a vote of £100,000 un vote de crédits de 100 000 livres(a) (in election) voter;∎ vote Malone! votez Malone!;∎ to vote Labour/Republican voter travailliste/républicain;∎ our family have always voted Conservative notre famille a toujours voté conservateur ou pour le parti conservateur(b) (in parliament, assembly → motion, law, money) voter;∎ they voted that the sitting (should) be suspended ils ont voté la suspension de la séance∎ she was voted president elle a été élue présidente∎ the party was voted a great success de l'avis de tous, la soirée a été un grand succès∎ I vote we all go to bed je propose qu'on aille tous se couchervoter;∎ France is voting this weekend la France va aux urnes ce week-end;∎ how did the country vote? comment est-ce que le pays a voté?;∎ to vote for/against sb voter pour/contre qn;∎ I'm going to vote for Barron je vais voter (pour) Barron ou donner ma voix à Barron;∎ most of the delegates voted against the chairman la plupart des délégués ont voté contre le président;∎ to vote in favour of/against sth voter pour/contre qch;∎ the party conference voted on the question of nuclear disarmament le congrès du parti a voté sur la question du désarmement nucléaire;∎ let's vote on it! mettons cela aux voix!;∎ to vote by a show of hands voter à main levée;∎ figurative to vote with one's feet (by leaving) manifester ou signifier son mécontentement en partant; (by not turning up) manifester ou signifier son mécontentement par le boycott(bill, proposal) rejeter (par le vote)(person, government) élire; (new law) voter, adopter(suggestion) rejeter; (minister) relever de ses fonctions;∎ the bill was voted out le projet de loi n'a pas été adopté ou a été rejeté(bill, reform) voter, ratifier -
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♦ vote /vəʊt/n.1 (polit.) voto: a vote for (o in favour of) st. [sb.], un voto a favore di qc. [q.]; a vote against st. [sb.], un voto a sfavore di qc. [q.]; to cast one's vote, dare il proprio voto; votare; to count the votes, contare (o scrutinare) i voti; the deciding vote, il voto decisivo NOTA D'USO: - vote, mark o grade?-2 votazione; voto: The result of the vote is expected to be announced next week, il risultato della votazione dovrebbe essere annunciato la prossima settimana; to have (o take) a vote on st., votare su qc.; to put st. to the vote, mettere qc. ai voti; a vote of confidence [of no confidence], un voto di fiducia [di sfiducia]; a vote of censure, un voto di censura3 (numero dei) voti: The Lib Dems gained 28% of the vote in local elections, i democratici liberali hanno ottenuto il 28% dei voti nelle elezioni amministrative4 scheda (o pallina) di votazione; scheda votata: The mayor placed his vote in the ballot box, il sindaco ha infilato la sua scheda nell'urna5 (i) voti ( di una particolare categoria): the women's vote, il voto delle donne; il voto femminile; the Italian vote in New York, il voto degli oriundi italiani a New York6 (leg.) – the vote, il diritto di voto: Women were not given the vote until 1928, le donne hanno ottenuto il diritto di voto solo nel 1928● vote by secret ballot, voto a scrutinio segreto □ vote by proxy, voto per delega □ vote by roll call, voto per appello nominale □ vote by show of hands, votazione per alzata di mano □ vote-catcher, espediente per prendere più voti □ vote-catching, che fa prendere voti; che porta voti □ (polit.) vote-getter, chi ottiene (molti) voti: He was the biggest vote-getter in the election, nelle elezioni ha ottenuto il maggior numero di voti □ (form.) vote of thanks, discorso di ringraziamento: to move (o to propose) a vote of thanks, suggerire ( o proporre) un discorso di ringraziamento □ (polit.) vote rigging, broglio elettorale □ vote-seeking, (agg.) che cerca voti, che chiede il voto; (sost.) ricerca di voti, caccia al voto □ (polit.) vote-winner, persona (o iniziativa) che fa prendere molti voti a un partito □ to carry a vote, approvare una mozione □ to pull in votes, portare voti ( a un candidato) □ to take the vote, procedere allo scrutinio.♦ (to) vote /vəʊt/v. t. e i.1 votare: DIALOGO → - Discussing an election- Who are you going to vote for?, per chi voti?; He voted for the Labour candidate, ha votato per il candidato laburista; They voted to refer the matter back to the appeal committee, hanno votato a favore del rinvio della questione alla commissione d'appello; to vote Labour [Conservative, Democrat, etc.], votare per i laburisti [i conservatori, i democratici, ecc.]; It was voted best film, è stato votato come miglior film; She was voted most popular singer of the year, è stata eletta cantante più popolare dell'anno2 decidere; deliberare (stabilire, assegnare, ecc.) mediante votazione: to vote a sum for travelling expenses, votare lo stanziamento d'una somma per spese di viaggio3 (fam.) dichiarare unanimemente; riconoscere concordemente: The evening was voted a success, sono stati tutti concordi nel dichiarare che la serata è stata un successo● (fig. fam.) to vote with one's feet, manifestare dissenso con la propria assenza. -
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♦ not /nɒt/avv.1 non: They were not ( di solito: weren't) there, non c'erano; We do not ( di solito: don't) know, non lo sappiamo; It is not ( di solito isn't) cold today, non è freddo oggi; I told him not to go, gli dissi di non andare; You're Italian, aren't you?, sei italiano, non è vero? (o nevvero?); Not everybody wants to join us, non tutti vogliono unirsi a noi NOTA D'USO: - double negative-2 no; di no: I think [hope, suppose] not, penso [spero, suppongo] di no; perhaps not, forse no; whether you like it or not, ti piaccia o no; DIALOGO → - Discussing an election- I haven't decided if I'll vote or not yet, non ho ancora deciso se votare o no; Not to decide is to decide not, non decidere vuol dire decidere di no● (fam.) not to be all there, essere un po' scemo (o un po' tocco) □ DIALOGO → - Checking in- Not as far as I know, non che io sappia □ not at all, niente affatto; per niente □ not but what (o not that), non che (seguito dal verbo neg.); per quanto; comunque; tuttavia: I cannot lift it; not but what a stronger man might, io non riesco a sollevarlo; non che uno più forte di me non possa farcela (o per quanto uno più forte di me potrebbe farcela) □ not a few, non pochi □ (leg.) not guilty, innocente: Do you plead guilty or not guilty?, Lei si dichiara colpevole o innocente? □ ( slang) not half, molto; moltissimo; eccome!: «Was he annoyed?» «Not half», «era seccato?» «eccome!» □ not once ( nor twice), non una sola volta; spesso □ (leg., in Scozia) not proven, (verdetto di) insufficienza di prove □ (autom.) not running, fermo ai box: cars not running after 60 laps, macchine ferme dopo 60 giri di pista □ not seldom, non di rado □ ( banca) «not sufficient funds», «fondi insufficienti»; «conto scoperto» □ not to say, per non dire: It's warm, not to say hot, è caldo, per non dire caldissimo □ not that…, non che; non già che…: Not that it matters, non che abbia importanza □ ( tennis: della palla) not up, non giocabile; non buona ( per un doppio rimbalzo a terra) □ as likely as not, probabilmente. -
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1.1) голосование; баллотировка2) голос; право голоса3) вотум•to approve smth by vote — одобрять что-л. открытым голосованием
to campaign for a "no" vote — вести кампанию за отрицательное голосование ( в ходе референдума)
to cancel a vote — отменять голосование / баллотировку
to corral almost all the black votes — разг. получать голоса почти всего чернокожего населения
to defer a vote — откладывать / переносить голосование
to double one's share of the votes — собирать вдвое больше голосов (чем, напр. на предыдущих выборах)
to enter a name in the vote list / roll — вносить кого-л. в список избирателей
to exercise one's vote — воспользоваться своим избирательным правом
to explain one's vote — выступать по мотивам голосования
to gather the votes of smb — собирать / заполучать чьи-л. голоса
to get a "yes" vote — добиваться голосования "за"
to get the vote — набирать нужное число голосов; побеждать на выборах
to give a casting vote — подавать голос, дающий перевес; подавать решающий голос
to give a resounding vote of confidence — выражать кому-л. убедительный вотум доверия
to give one's vote to smth — отдавать свой голос за что-л.
to have a simple "yes"-or-"no" vote — проводить простой референдум, варианты ответа при котором только "да" или "нет"
to have the right to vote — обладать избирательным правом; иметь право голоса
to increase one's share of the votes — увеличивать процент собранных голосов
to look to smb for vote — рассчитывать на чьи-л. голоса
to pass a vote by a show of hands — принимать что-л. открытым голосованием
to peel off smb's vote — отколоть часть голосов избирателей, ранее голосовавших за кого-л.
to poll 43 per cent of the vote — набрать 43% голосов
to postpone a vote — откладывать / переносить голосование
to proceed to the vote on smth — приступать к голосованию по какому-л. вопросу
to push an issue to a vote — настаивать на голосовании по какому-л. вопросу
to push off / to put off a vote — откладывать голосование
to put the "yes" vote well behind the "no" vote — собирать намного больше голосов "против", чем голосов "за"
to reverse a vote — голосовать за решение, обратное принятому в результате предыдущего голосования
to secure the vote of smb — заручаться чьими-л. голосами
to stand by one's vote — подтверждать результаты своего голосования
to strengthen smb's vote — увеличивать число голосов, поданных за кого-л.
to submit oneself to a vote of confidence — ставить вопрос о вотуме доверия в отношении своей политики
to swivel a crucial vote of confidence in parliament — удержаться у власти при решающем вотуме доверия в парламенте
to take a vote on smth — голосовать / проводить голосование по какому-л. вопросу
to tally the vote — вести подсчет голосов, подсчитывать голоса
to tip the electoral vote to smb — склонять симпатии избирателей в чью-л. пользу
to transfer smb's vote to — переносить полученные кем-л. голоса на...
- no vote- yes vote
- 3000 electorate are still undecided how to cast their votes
- absentee vote
- act of vote
- affirmative vote
- annual vote
- binding vote
- black votes
- bloc votes
- block vote
- bull vote
- bullet vote
- by direct vote
- calling for a postponement of the vote
- cemetery vote
- chase for vote
- clean vote
- close vote
- clothespin vote
- collapse of the vote for a party
- complimentary vote
- compromise vote
- conclusion of the vote
- concurring votes
- confidence vote
- confirmation vote
- conservative votes
- convincing vote - crossover vote
- crucial vote
- direct vote
- dissenting vote
- division of votes
- early vote
- electoral college vote
- electoral vote
- eligible to vote
- equality of vote
- equally divided votes
- explanation of vote after
- explanation of vote before
- fair count of votes
- final vote
- floating votes
- free vote
- heavy vote
- if the vote goes against him
- in pursuit of votes
- inconclusive vote
- ineligible to vote
- it will lose them votes
- majority vote
- massive no vote
- minority vote
- nationwide vote
- negative vote
- no-confidence vote
- non-recorded vote
- number of votes
- open vote
- opposition vote
- outcome of the vote
- overwhelming vote
- party-line vote
- payroll vote
- plural vote
- popular vote
- postal vote
- primary votes
- protest vote
- proxy vote
- recorded vote
- rejection as the result of an equal vote
- rerun of a vote
- rising vote
- roll-call vote
- secret vote
- separated vote
- silent votes
- skewed vote
- soft votes
- solid votes
- straw vote
- strong female votes
- swing votes
- the casting vote
- the die was cast for a vote of no-confidence
- the opposition vote was split
- there is equality of vote
- ticket vote
- tie vote
- token vote
- unanimous vote
- validly cast votes
- vendible votes
- voice vote
- vote and proceedings
- vote article by article
- vote at the rostrum
- vote by yes and no
- vote by a tiny margin
- vote by cards
- vote by correspondence
- vote by proxy
- vote by roll-call
- vote by secret ballot
- vote by show of hands
- vote by sitting and standing
- vote cast against smb
- vote cast for favor of smb
- vote cast in favor of smb
- vote cast
- vote ended in defeat
- vote for change
- vote for more of the same
- vote in the normal way
- vote is not binding
- vote is not conclusive
- vote is taking place in a climate of nervousness
- vote of censure
- vote of confidence in smb
- vote of no confidence in the President
- vote of thanks
- vote on defense
- vote on the floor
- vote puts the party narrowly forward of its rivals
- vote without debate
- votes are being counted
- white votes
- without a vote
- write-in vote 2. vголосовать; баллотироватьto be entitled to vote — обладать избирательным правом, иметь право голоса
to vote according to smb's conscience — голосовать так, как велит / подсказывает совесть
to vote against smb — голосовать против кого-л.
to vote article by article — голосовать отдельно по статьям, проводить постатейное голосование
to vote by "yes" and "no" — голосовать ответом "да" или "нет"
to vote by a big majority to do smth — принимать решение сделать что-л. значительным большинством голосов
to vote by roll-call — голосовать поименно; проводить поименное голосование
to vote conservative — брит. голосовать за консерваторов
to vote green — голосовать за партию "зеленых"
to vote in the affirmative — голосовать "за"
to vote in the first round of the presidential election — голосовать в первом туре президентских выборов
to vote into a committee — избирать кого-л. в члены комитета
to vote labour — брит. голосовать за лейбористов
to vote Mr. X. — голосовать за г-на Х.
to vote narrowly against smth — голосовать / принимать решение незначительным большинством голосов
to vote narrowly for / in favor of smth — голосовать за что-л. незначительным большинством
- Which way to vote?to vote the straight ticket — полит. жарг. голосовать за всех кандидатов, выдвинутых партией
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7 vote for the individual not for the label
להצביע למען המועמד ולא למען רשימה* * *◙ המישר ןעמל אלו דמעומה ןעמל עיבצהל◄English-Hebrew dictionary > vote for the individual not for the label
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Politics english-russian dictionary > vote is not conclusive
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10 vote for the individual not for the label
voor de kandidaat kiezen en niet voor de lijstEnglish-Dutch dictionary > vote for the individual not for the label
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11 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* * * -
12 to vote on the proposal
to vote on the proposal (on the question, on the resolution, on whether or not it should be done) проводить голосование по данному предложению (по данному вопросу, по резолюции, по тому, следует ли это делать)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to vote on the proposal
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əb'stein((often with from) not to do, take etc: He abstained (from voting in the election); He abstained from alcohol.) abstenerse (de)abstain vb abstenersetr[əb'steɪn]1 abstenerse ( from, de)abstain [əb'steɪn, æb-] vi: abstenersev.• abstenerse v.• privarse v.əb'steɪn1) ( in vote) abstenerse*2) ( refrain)to abstain (from something/-ing) — abstenerse* (de algo/+ inf)
[ǝb'steɪn]VI1) (=refrain) abstenerse ( from de)2) (=not vote) abstenerse3) (=not drink) abstenerse de las bebidas alcohólicas* * *[əb'steɪn]1) ( in vote) abstenerse*2) ( refrain)to abstain (from something/-ing) — abstenerse* (de algo/+ inf)
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abstain [əb'steɪn]∎ to abstain from sth/doing sth s'abstenir de qch/faire qch;∎ to abstain from alcohol s'abstenir de boire de l'alcool∎ ten members voted for the proposal and three abstained dix députés ont voté pour le projet et trois se sont abstenus -
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intransitive verb2)abstain [from voting] — sich der Stimme enthalten
* * *[əb'stein]((often with from) not to do, take etc: He abstained (from voting in the election); He abstained from alcohol.) sich enthalten- academic.ru/227/abstention">abstention* * *ab·stain[əbˈsteɪn]vi1. (eschew)to \abstain from alcohol keinen Alkohol trinken, ÖSTERR a. abstinent leben* * *[əb'steɪn]vifrom +gen)to abstain from alcohol/drinking — sich des Alkohols/Trinkens enthalten (geh)
2) (in voting) sich der Stimme enthalten* * *abstain from comment sich eines oder jeglichen Kommentars enthalten;abstain (from voting) sich der Stimme enthalten* * *intransitive verbabstain from something — sich einer Sache (Gen.) enthalten
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- rətnoun (all electors taken together: Half of the electorate did not vote.) electoradotr[ɪ'lektərət]1 electoradoelectorate [i'lɛktərət] n: electorado mn.• electorado s.m.ɪ'lektərətnoun (+ sing or pl vb) electorado m[ɪ'lektǝrɪt]N electorado m* * *[ɪ'lektərət]noun (+ sing or pl vb) electorado m -
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nounWähler Pl.; Wählerschaft, die* * *[-rət]* * *elec·tor·ate[ɪˈlektərət]n▪ the \electorate die Wählerschaft [o Wähler]* * *[I'lektərIt]nWähler pl, Wählerschaft f* * *electorate [-ərıt] s1. POL Wähler(schaft) pl(f)2. HIST Elektorat n:a) Kurfürstenwürde fb) Kurfürstentum n* * *nounWähler Pl.; Wählerschaft, die* * *n.Wählerschaft f. -
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nгруппа, категория, разряд, класс- categories of employees
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