political advantage

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• advantage — noun 1 THAT HELPS YOU (C, U) something that helps you to be better or more successful than others (+ of): the advantages of a university education | have an advantage (over): For certain types of work wood has advantages over plastic. | give sb… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• advantage — ad|van|tage [ əd væntıdʒ ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount something that makes one person or thing more likely to succeed than others: BENEFIT: the advantages of a good education give someone an advantage: Her teaching experience gives her an… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• advantage */*/*/ — UK [ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ] / US [ədˈvæntɪdʒ] noun Word forms advantage : singular advantage plural advantages 1) [countable/uncountable] something that makes one person or thing more likely to succeed than others the advantages of a good education give… …   English dictionary

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• political football — /pəˌlɪtɪkəl ˈfʊtbɔl/ (say puh.litikuhl footbawl) noun Colloquial an issue or project of social importance used as a means to gain a political advantage, especially by opposing political parties …  

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• political football — an issue that politicians argue about and try to use for their advantage This issue is too important to be treated as a political football. • • • Main Entry: ↑football political football see ↑football • • • Main Entry: ↑political …   Useful english dictionary

• Political history of Nicaragua — Political HistoryMuch of Nicaragua s early politics following independence was characterized by the rivalry between the liberal elite of León and the conservative elite of Granada. This rivalry sometimes spilled into civil war. Initially invited… …   Wikipedia