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= favorite-son candidate кандидат, имеющий наибольшие шансы для избрания; кандидат-любимец (всего) штата -
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nto blackball a candidate — забаллотировать / провалить кандидата ( при голосовании)
to challenge a candidate — давать отвод кандидатуре, отводить кандидатуру
to confirm smb as a candidate — утверждать / одобрять кого-л. в качестве кандидата, утверждать чью-л. кандидатуру
to declare oneself a candidate — объявлять о выдвижении своей кандидатуры
to offer a candidate — выдвигать кандидата; предлагать кандидатуру
to propose a candidate — выдвигать кандидата; предлагать кандидатуру
to put forward / up a candidate — выдвигать кандидата; предлагать кандидатуру
to turn down a candidate — давать отвод кандидату; отводить / отклонять кандидатуру
to voice opposition to a candidate — выступать против чьей-л. кандидатуры
to vote down a candidate — провалить кандидата ( при голосовании), голосовать против чьей-л. кандидатуры
to withdraw one's candidate — снимать свою кандидатуру
- candidate for promotionto write off smb as a candidate — ставить на ком-л. крест как кандидате
- candidate for the Presidency
- candidate for the Republican presidential nomination
- candidate for the Senate
- candidate to be Chancellor
- captive candidate
- center-of-the-road candidate
- charisma candidate
- choice of candidates
- compromise candidate
- consensus candidate
- coupon candidate
- dark horse candidate
- Democratic candidate for the White House
- eligible candidate
- favorite candidate
- favorite-son candidate
- fringe candidate
- grassroots candidate
- independent candidate
- joint candidate
- Labour candidate
- leading candidate
- losing candidate
- major candidate
- middle-of-the-road candidate
- national candidate
- natural candidate
- nominated candidate
- nomination of smb as a candidate
- officially-backed candidate
- one time candidate
- opposition candidate
- parliamentary candidate
- perennial candidate
- presidential candidate
- pro-independence candidate
- qualified candidate
- reform-minded candidate
- registration of candidates
- rejection of a candidate
- right to challenge a candidate
- right-wing candidate
- roster of candidates
- running candidate
- sole candidate
- suitable candidate
- throw-away candidate
- unity candidate
- viable candidate
- vice-presidential candidate
- virtues of a candidate
- weak candidate
- window dressing candidate
- winning candidate
- worthy candidate
- would-be candidate
- write-in candidate
См. также в других словарях:
favorite son — ☆ favorite son n. 1. a famous man honored and praised in his native city, district, etc. because of his achievements 2. a) a candidate favored by the political leaders of his own state, city, etc., as for presidential nomination b) a candidate at … English World dictionary
favorite son — noun a United States politician favored mainly in his or her home state • Hypernyms: ↑campaigner, ↑candidate, ↑nominee * * * I. noun : a person favored as their candidate by the delegates of his state at the presidential nominating convention of… … Useful english dictionary
Favorite son — A favorite son (or a favorite daughter) is a political term that can refer to two different types of politicians:*A politician whose electoral appeal derives from his or her regional appeal, rather than his or her political views. For example, in … Wikipedia
favorite son — /feɪvərət ˈsʌn/ (say fayvuhruht sun) noun US Politics a candidate for national office proposed by a local or state delegation, with local rather than national support: Iowa s governor stood as a favorite son in the Democratic primaries for the… …
favorite son — a candidate supported by his home state for President etc. We voted for him because he is the favorite son of our state … Idioms and examples
favorite son — fa′vorite son′ n. 1) gov a person nominated as a presidential candidate at a national political convention by the delegates from his or her home state 2) an eminent, successful man who is highly regarded in his hometown or state • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
favorite son — noun Date: 1788 1. one favored by the delegates of his state as presidential candidate at a national political convention 2. a famous person who is popular with hometown people … New Collegiate Dictionary
favorite son — U.S. Politics. (at a national political convention) a candidate nominated for office by delegates from his or her own state. [1780 90, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
candidate — [n] person desiring political office, job applicant, aspirant, bidder, claimant, competitor, contender, contestant, dark horse*, entrant, favorite son*, handshaker*, hopeful*, job hunter, nominee, office seeker, petitioner, possibility, possible… … New thesaurus
candidate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. nominee, officeseeker; applicant, aspirant; probationer. See desire, choice. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. aspirant, possible choice, nominee, applicant, suitor, political contestant, office seeker, hopeful … English dictionary for students
candidate — Synonyms and related words: addict, agent, also ran, applicant, appointee, aspirant, aspirer, assignee, baby kisser, bidder, campaigner, claimant, collector, coveter, dark horse, defeated candidate, deputy, desirer, devotee, dud, entrant, fancier … Moby Thesaurus
