Government and Politics Flashcards

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deliberately not obeying people in authority or rules of behaviour
Synonym(s): breakaway
Antonym(s): obedient

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REBELLIOUS
E.g. Most teenagers go through a rebellious period.
Collocation + ~:
~ + Collocation:

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2
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POLICIES

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relevant strategies

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3
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THE GOVERNMENT

A

The authorities

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4
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Politicians

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“(1) POLICTICAL LEADERS

(2) THOSE IN POWER
(3) THOSE RUNNING THE COUNTRY
(4) GOVERNMENT MINISTERS”

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5
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“the most important elected official in a town or city
Synonym(s):
Antonym(s): “

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“MAYOR /meə(r)/
E.g. The election of the mayor was usually a popular occasion.
Collocation + ~: of
~ + Collocation: run for”

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