2. Kormányzat, politika – Top 3000 (33) – altémák

Kormányzat, politika* (16) 4. Hatóság, igazgatás (17)

demonstrate verb /ˈdem.ən.streɪt/ 2 tüntet, demonstrál [I]

Thousands of people gathered to demonstrate against the new proposals for universities.

elect verb /ɪˈlekt/ [T often passive] választ, megválaszt (képviselőnek, tagnak, stb.)

He was elected president in 1997.

We elected him as our representative.

a new method for electing the leader of the party

vote verb /vəʊt/ [I or T] szavaz; megszavaz

Who did you vote for?

The unions voted against strike action.

Staff have voted to accept the pay offer.

She was too young to vote in the national election.

The committee voted on the proposal, and accepted it.

campaign noun /kæmˈpeɪn/ [C] 1 kampány

an advertising/election campaign

confusion noun /kənˈfjuː.ʒən/ 2 zűrzavar [U]

Fighting had broken out and all was chaos and confusion.

In the confusion I lost my bag.

election noun /ɪˈlek.ʃən/ [C or U] választás (politika v. hivatali pozícióra)

a presidential election

Who do you think will win the election?

Local government elections will take place in May.

The first election results have started to come in.

government noun /ˈgʌv.ən.mənt/ 1 kormány, kormányzat (országé) [C + singular or plural verb]

The government has/have recently cut taxes.

senior government officials

minister noun /ˈmɪn.ɪ.stər/ [C] miniszter

the foreign/health minister

the Minister of/for Education

policy noun /ˈpɒl.ə.si/ [C] 1 irányvonal; politikája vkinek

They believe that the European Community needs a common foreign and security policy.

What is your party's policy on immigration?

politics noun /ˈpɒl.ə.tɪks/ [U] politika

He has little interest in local politics.

She's planning to retire from politics next year.

president noun /ˈprez.ɪ.dənt/ [C] elnök (pl. országé, társaságé)

the President of France

Thank you, Mr/Madam President.

queen noun /kwiːn/ [C] királynő; királyné

Queen Victoria

The Queen is meeting the Prime Minister today.

revolution noun /ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən/ 1 forradalom (a politikai/irányítási rendszer ellen) [C or U]

The country seems to be heading towards revolution.

vote noun /vəʊt/ 1 szavazat [C]

He lost the election by twenty votes.

The suggestion was approved, with 25 votes in favour, and 7 against.

She cast her vote for the Green Party.

political adjective /pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/ politikai

political leaders/parties

Education is back at the top of the political agenda.

royal adjective /ˈrɔɪ.əl/ királyi (a királlyal/a királyi családdal kapcsolatos)

the royal family

a royal visit

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