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lobby
ˈlɒbi
noun
hol
Also
lobby(n)westybul(m)
Definition
a large area inside the entrance of a public building where people can meet and wait
Examples
a hotel lobby
hol hotelowy
Synonyms
Collocations
hotel lobbyenter the lobbywait in the lobby
verb
lobbować
Also
wywierać naciskagitować
Definition
to try to influence a politician or the government and, for example, persuade them to support or oppose a change in the law
Examples
Farmers will lobby Congress for higher subsidies.
Rolnicy będą lobbować w Kongresie o wyższe dopłaty.
Collocations
lobby forlobby againstlobby politicians
Word forms
lobbiedpast simplelobbiesplurallobbyingpresent participle
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