lobby

lobby
'lobi
1. plural - lobbies; noun
1) (a (small) entrance-hall: a hotel lobby.) vestíbulo
2) (a group of people who try to influence the Government etc in a certain way or for a certain purpose.) grupo de presión

2. verb
(to try to influence (the Government etc).) presionar
lobby
tr['lɒbɪ]
noun (pl lobbies)
1 (hall) vestíbulo
2 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL grupo de presión
intransitive verb
1 presionar (for, para) (against, en contra de)
■ we must continue to lobby for a better health system debemos seguir presionando para que mejore el sistema sanitario
transitive verb
1 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL presionar, ejercer presión sobre
lobby ['lɑbi] v, -bied ; -bying vt
: presionar, ejercer presión sobre
lobby vi
to lobby for : presionar para (lograr algo)
lobby n, pl -bies
1) foyer: vestíbulo m
2) lobbyists: grupo m de presión, lobby m
lobby
n.
• antecámara s.f.
• camarilla s.f.
• entrada s.f.
• grupo de presión s.m.
• pasillo s.m.
• salón de entrada s.m.
• vestíbulo s.m.
v.
• cabildear v.
'lɑːbi, 'lɒbi
I
noun (pl -bies)
1) (entrance hall) vestíbulo m, hall m; (in theater) foyer m
2) (pressure group) grupo m de presión, lobby m

II
1.
-bies, -bying, -bied transitive verb ejercer* presión sobre

2.
vi

to lobby FOR something — ejercer* presión or cabildear para obtener algo

['lɒbɪ]
1. N
1) (=entrance hall) vestíbulo m ; (=corridor) pasillo m ; (=anteroom) antecámara f ; (=waiting room) sala f de espera
2) (Pol) (for public) vestíbulo m público, antecámara f ; (=division lobby) (for voting) sala f de votantes
3) (=pressure group) grupo m de presión

the environmental lobby — el grupo de presión ecologista

2.
VT

to lobby one's member of parliament — ejercer presiones sobre su diputado

3.
VI ejercer presiones, presionar

to lobby for a reform — presionar para conseguir una reforma

4.
CPD

lobby correspondent N — (Brit) corresponsal mf parlamentario(-a)

* * *
['lɑːbi, 'lɒbi]
I
noun (pl -bies)
1) (entrance hall) vestíbulo m, hall m; (in theater) foyer m
2) (pressure group) grupo m de presión, lobby m

II
1.
-bies, -bying, -bied transitive verb ejercer* presión sobre

2.
vi

to lobby FOR something — ejercer* presión or cabildear para obtener algo


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