lobby against

lobby against
phr. v. พยายามโน้มน้าวคนมีอำนาจไม่ให้อนุมัติกฎหมาย
related: พยายามวิ่งเต้นเพื่อป้องกัน(บางสิ่งไม่ให้เกิดขึ้น)ด้วยวิธีการเขียน, วิธีทางการเมือง)

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  • lobby — ▪ I. lobby lob‧by 1 [ˈlɒbi ǁ ˈlɑːbi] noun lobbies PLURALFORM [countable] 1. a group of people with similar interests who try to persuade a government that a particular law or situation should be changed: • Opposition to the new law is expected… …   Financial and business terms

  • lobby — I n. pressure group 1) an education; farm; labor; oil lobby large hall 2) a hotel; theater lobby 3) in the lobby (let s meet in the lobby) II v. 1) to lobby actively 2) (D; intr.) to lobby against; for (to lobby against higher taxes; to lobby for …   Combinatory dictionary

  • lobby — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun group of people who try to influence politicians ADJECTIVE ▪ powerful, strong ▪ a powerful anti smoking lobby ▪ anti abortion, anti hunt, environmental, gun …   Collocations dictionary

  • lobby — [[t]lɒ̱bi[/t]] ♦♦♦ lobbies, lobbying, lobbied 1) VERB If you lobby someone such as a member of a government or council, you try to persuade them that a particular law should be changed or that a particular thing should be done. [V n] Carers from… …   English dictionary

  • lobby — 01. Environmental groups are [lobbying] the government to stop the destruction of virgin rainforest. 02. The tobacco [lobby] is spending millions of dollars in an effort to stop the government from suing tobacco companies for health costs related …   Grammatical examples in English

  • lobby — lob|by1 [ˈlɔbi US ˈla:bi] n plural lobbies [Date: 1500 1600; : Medieval Latin; Origin: lobium covered way for walking ] 1.) a wide passage or large hall just inside the entrance to a public building = ↑foyer ▪ a hotel lobby ▪ I ll meet you in the …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • lobby — 1 noun (C) 1 a wide passage or large hall just inside the entrance to a public building: a hotel lobby compare foyer (1) 2 a group of people who try to persuade a government that a particular law or situation should be changed: The tobacco lobby… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Lobby pro-OGM — Mouvement anti OGM Le mouvement anti OGM désigne l ensemble des actions légales, comme les campagnes de sensibilisation, ou illégales, telles que des destructions de plantations, menées par le groupe de pression qui s oppose au développement des… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Israel lobby in the United States — The Israel lobby in the United States is a term used to describe the loose coalition of groups and individuals who attempt to influence American foreign policy in support of Israel and its policies. [The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy, John J …   Wikipedia

  • Vietnam Veterans Against the War — (VVAW) is a tax exempt non profit organization and corporation, originally created to oppose the Vietnam War. VVAW describes itself as a national veterans organization that campaigns for peace, justice, and the rights of all United States… …   Wikipedia

  • The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy — infobox Book | name = The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy orig title = translator = author = John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt cover artist = country = United States language = English series = classification = Non fiction genre = Politics… …   Wikipedia

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