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1 election
[-ʃən]noun (the choosing, or choice, (usually by vote) of person(s) for office: When do the elections take place?; He is standing for election again.) volby* * *• volba• volby• zvolení -
2 general election
(an election in which the voters in every constituency are involved.) všeobecné volby* * *• všeobecné volby -
3 go to the polls
(to have an election.) jít k volbám -
4 headquarters
noun singular or plural ((often abbreviated to HQ [ei 'kju:] noun) the place from which the chief officers or leaders of an organization (especially an army) direct and control the activities of that organization: During the election, his house was used as the campaign headquarters.) hlavní stan* * *• velitelství• ústředí• ředitelství• centrála -
5 win
[win] 1. present participle - winning; verb1) (to obtain (a victory) in a contest; to succeed in coming first in (a contest), usually by one's own efforts: He won a fine victory in the election; Who won the war/match?; He won the bet; He won (the race) in a fast time / by a clear five metres.) dosáhnout; vyhrát2) (to obtain (a prize) in a competition etc, usually by luck: to win first prize; I won $5 in the crossword competition.) získat, vyhrát3) (to obtain by one's own efforts: He won her respect over a number of years.) získat2. noun(a victory or success: She's had two wins in four races.) vítězství- winner- winning
- winning-post
- win over
- win the day
- win through* * *• win/won/won• vítězit• vyhrát• vyhrávat• vítězství• zvítězit• získat -
6 abstention
[-'sten-]noun (the act of abstaining: At the election of the new chairman the voting was six for, three against, and two abstentions.) zdržení se* * *• zdržení se -
7 counter
I see count II 0. noun(a token used in numbering or playing certain games; counters for playing ludo etc.) žetonII 1. adverb((with to) in the opposite direction or manner to: The election is running counter to the forecasts.) proti, v rozporu (s)2. verb(to meet or answer (a stroke or move etc by another): He successfully countered all criticisms.) čelit- counter-III noun(a kind of table or surface on which goods are laid: Can you get me some sweets from the confectionery counter?) pult* * *• pult -
8 oppose
[ə'pəuz]1) (to resist or fight against (someone or something) by force or argument: We oppose the government on this matter.) být proti2) (to act or compete against: Who is opposing him in the election?) vznášet námitky•* * *• vzdorovat• postavit• protiklad• oponovat• být proti -
9 tactics
['tæktiks]((sometimes in singular) the art of arranging troops, warships etc during a battle, in order to win or gain an advantage over one's opponents: They planned their tactics for the election/game/meeting.) taktika- tactical- tactically
- tactician* * *• taktiky• taktika -
10 abstain
[əb'stein]((often with from) not to do, take etc: He abstained (from voting in the election); He abstained from alcohol.) zdržet se, zdržovat se* * *• zdržovat se• abstinovat -
11 electioneer
[-ʃə-]verb (to work to bring about the election of a candidate.) vést volební kampaň* * *• agitátor -
12 record
1. ['reko:d, -kəd, ]( American[) -kərd] noun1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) záznam, zápis2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) (gramofonová) deska3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) rekord(ní)4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) minulost, pověst2. [rə'ko:d] verb1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) zapsat2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) nahrát, zachytit3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) ukázat, naměřit4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) zaznamenat•- recorder- recording
- record-player
- in record time
- off the record
- on record* * *• záznam• zápis• zapsat• protokolovat• registrovat• rekord• evidence• nahrávka• deska -
13 general
['‹enərəl] 1. adjective1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) obecný, všeobecný2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) (vše)obecný3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) celkový4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) generální2. noun(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) generál- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
- in general
- the general public* * *• valný• univerzální• všeobecný• rámcový• hlavní• generál• generální• obecný• obecně• celkový -
14 vote
[vəut] 1. noun((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.) hlasovací právo; hlasování2. verb1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.) hlasovat2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.) odhlasovat•- voter- vote of confidence
- vote of thanks* * *• volit• hlasování• hlasovat -
15 recruit
[rə'kru:t] 1. noun1) (a person who has (just) joined the army, air force etc.) branec2) (a person who has (just) joined a society, group etc: Our party needs new recruits before the next election.) nový člen2. verb(to cause to join the army, a society etc: We must recruit more troops; Can't you recruit more members to the music society?) sebrat, získat* * *• verbovat• rekrutovat• branec -
16 poll
[pəul] 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) volby2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) počet hlasů3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) průzkum veřejného mínění2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) dostat hlasy- polling-station
- go to the polls* * *• volit• hlasování• anketa -
17 elect
[i'lekt] 1. verb1) (to choose by vote: He was elected chairman; elected to the committee.) (z)volit2) (to choose (to do something): They elected to go by taxi.) rozhodnout se2. adjective((placed immediately after noun) chosen for office but not yet in it: the president elect.) budoucí- election- electioneer
- elector
- electoral
- electorate* * *• vybrat• volit• volba -
18 elector
noun (a person who has the right to vote at an election: Not all the electors bothered to vote.) volič, -ka* * *• volič
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