Como Pronunciar "lobby against"
expression
LAH-bee uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST
LOB-ee uh-GENST
Definição
To try to influence lawmakers or decision-makers so that they do not support a certain law, policy, or idea.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɫɑbi/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
Inglês Britânico
lˈɒbi/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
LAH-bee uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST
UK
LOB-ee uh-GENST
Ouça em Contexto
The company decided to lobby against the new tax law.
Many citizens came together to lobby against pollution in their city.
Activists plan to lobby against the proposed highway.
Several NGOs are lobbying against changes to environmental regulations.