elections vocabulary
A decisive victory without any doubt or close contest.
a clear win
What is the formula of passive voice?
to be+V3
Who was fighting for the presidential post this year? Was it a clear win of Trump?
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Yes, it was.
What idiom means to agree with someone? (eye)
see eye to eye
Do you think all relationship can evolve into something serious?
your answer
Los Angeles, District of Columbia, Dallas. What are they called?
counties
are treated
Which two major political parties dominate U.S. elections?
Democratic Party and Republican Party.
What is the synonym of count on someone?
rely on someone
The positive and negative moments that naturally happen in relationships over time. In what else context can we use this phrase?
ups and downs
Voter ____ was high. We didn't expect that so many people would come to vote in these elections.
turnout
The teacher has sent him out of the classroom.
He has been sent out of the classroom by the teacher.
What is voter turnout?
The percentage of eligible voters who cast their vote.
Speaking ___ of other people is a bad quality of friends.
ill
A relationship that attracts a lot of public or media attention. Would you like to have such relationship? Can they be considered sincere?
high-profile relationship.
What is the verb if the noun is government?
to govern
The waitress serves breakfast at 7 o’clock.
Breakfast is served at 7 o'clock by the waitress.
What is an incumbent?
A current officeholder running for re-election.
apart
I'm looking for someone who's a real k___ —a person who can have my back and defend me.
Trump wanted to ____after losing the previous elections and succeeded in it.
reclaim the office
Who delivered that parcel?
Who was that parcel delivered by?
What is a "swing state"?
A state where both parties have similar support, making it unpredictable.
Is there anyone in your circle of friends who you look ___ to?
up
I am looking for someone patient and willing to work through any hard periods that may happen.
rough patches