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1 sway
[sweɪ] 1. сущ.1) взмах, качание, колебание, покачивание, раскачиваниеSyn:2) власть, влияние; контрольunder smb.'s sway — под властью, контролем кого-л.
to hold sway over smb. — иметь власть над кем-л.
She is now under his sway. — Теперь она в его власти.
Syn:2. гл.1)а) качать, колебатьto sway the balance in smb.'s favour — склонить чашу весов в чью-л. пользу
б) качаться, колебатьсяThe lamp swayed with the blast. — Лампа качнулась от сильного порыва ветра.
- sway to and fro- sway from side to side
- sway back and forth2) иметь влияние (на кого-л. / что-л.); склонять (кого-л. к чему-л.)His speech swayed the voters. — Его речь оказала влияние на избирателей.
I allowed myself to be swayed by his promises. — Я поверил его обещаниям.
Syn:3) поэт. управлять; править4) тех. направлять, перетягивать; поворачивать в горизонтальном направлении -
2 sway
1) пока́чиваться2) полит измени́ть настрое́ние ( избирателей)the speech swayed many voters — э́та речь поколеба́ла мно́гих избира́телей
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3 voter
nизбиратель; участник голосованияto attract voters away from a party — привлекать на свою сторону избирателей, поддерживающих какую-л. партию
to check the name of the voter against the voter list / roll — проверять фамилию избирателя по списку
to misrepresent the voters in Parliament — неправильно представлять интересы избирателей в парламенте
to sway voters by smth — склонять на свою сторону / убеждать избирателей с помощью чего-л.
- armchair voterto woo voters — привлекать на свою сторону / обхаживать избирателей
- bitter divisions among voters
- disaffected voter
- eligible voter
- first-time voter
- floating voter
- hardcore voter
- intimidation of voters
- likely Republican voter
- low turnout of voters
- many voters are still undecided
- personal contact with the voters
- registered voter
- registration of voters
- service voter
- stay-at-home voter
- swing voter
- undecided voter
- venal voter
- voters are swinging to the right
- voters go to the polls today
- voters will choose between... and...
- wavering voter
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