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crony capitalism
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inaugural
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demagogue
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spin doctor
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municipality
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confederation
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entente
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kleptocracy
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veto
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plutocracy
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oligarchy
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sovereignty
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to inaugurate
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to devolve on
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to prorogue
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to levy
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to subsidize
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to decentralize
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to ratify
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to federalize
inauguration
Sustantivo
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investidura

investidura

a formal ceremony at which a person is admitted to office

example
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The inauguration of the new president was attended by thousands of spectators gathered on the National Mall.
The mayor's inauguration ceremony took place in the city hall, where they were sworn into office by a judge.
crony capitalism
Sustantivo
uk flag
/kɹˈoʊni kˈæpɪɾəlˌɪzəm/
(capitalismo de relaciones)

(capitalismo de relaciones)

capitalismo de compadrazgo

an economic system where success in business is determined by close relationships between businesspeople and government officials, rather than market competition

Información Gramatical:

Sustantivo Compuesto
inaugural
Sustantivo
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(discurso inaugural)

(discurso inaugural)

inaugural

the speech delivered by a newly elected President of the United States at their swearing-in ceremony, articulating their plans for their term in office

demagogue
Sustantivo
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demagogo

demagogo

a politician who appeals to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people instead of valid arguments in order to gain support

spin doctor
spin doctor
Sustantivo
uk flag
/spˈɪn dˈɑːktɚ/
(asesor de comunicación)

(asesor de comunicación)

gente de relaciones públicas

Idiom

a person or group of people who are often employed by politicians, public figures, or the government in order to shape the public opinion in their favor

What is the origin of the idiom "spin doctor" and when to use it?

The idiom "spin doctor" is believed to have originated in the United States and its origins can be traced back to the field of public relations and the world of politics. It gained prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It is used when discussing individuals or professionals who strategically manage information and communication to shape public opinion.

Información Gramatical:

Sustantivo Compuesto
municipality
Sustantivo
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(municipalidad)

(municipalidad)

municipio

a political and administrative division having local self-government, typically responsible for governing a specific urban area, town, or city and its surrounding communities

confederation
Sustantivo
c
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ə
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n
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confederación

confederación

an organization that consists of countries, parties, or businesses which have formed an alliance to help one another

entente
Sustantivo
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(acuerdo)

(acuerdo)

entente

an understanding or agreement between nations, often informal and less binding than a formal alliance

kleptocracy
Sustantivo
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c
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i
(gobierno de ladrones)

(gobierno de ladrones)

kleptocracia

a form of government in which corrupt leaders use their power to exploit the country's resources for personal gain

veto
Sustantivo
v
v
e
i
t
t
o
derecho de veto

derecho de veto

the right to reject or prohibit a decision or proposal, especially one made by someone of an authority

plutocracy
Sustantivo
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plutocracia

plutocracia

a form of government or society in which power is held and influenced primarily by the wealthy or a small privileged class

oligarchy
Sustantivo
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ch
k
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oligarquía

oligarquía

a political system in which a small group of high-powered people control a country or organization

sovereignty
Sustantivo
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s
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v
v
e
r
r
ei
ə
g
n
n
t
t
y
i
(autoridad suprema)

(autoridad suprema)

soberanía

the supreme authority of a state or governing body to govern itself without interference from external forces

to inaugurate
to inaugurate
Verbo
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inaugurar

inaugurar

to officially start or introduce something

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to devolve on
Verbo
uk flag
/dɪvˈɑːlv ˈɑːn/
(recaer en)

(recaer en)

delegar en

to transfer or delegate responsibility, authority, or a specific matter to a particular individual, group, or entity

Información Gramatical:

Estado Frasal
inseparable
to prorogue
Verbo
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e
(prorrogar)

(prorrogar)

suspender

to suspend or discontinue a session of a legislative body or parliament, typically by the authority of the head of state or government, without dissolving it

to levy
Verbo
l
l
e
ɛ
v
v
y
i
recaudar

recaudar

to enforce a type of payment, such as fees, taxes, or fines and collect them

to subsidize
to subsidize
Verbo
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ə
b
b
s
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ɪ
d
d
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e
(subsidar)

(subsidar)

subvencionar

to provide financial support, typically from the government or an organization, to help reduce the cost of goods, services, or certain activities

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Transitivo
to decentralize
Verbo
uk flag
/dɪˈsɛntɹəˌɫaɪz/
(delegar)

(delegar)

descentralizar

to transfer decision-making or administrative power from a central authority to local or regional entities

centralize
to ratify
to ratify
Verbo
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ratificar

ratificar

to formally approve a decision, action, etc., typically through an official process or legal means

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Transitivo
to federalize
Verbo
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(federalizarse)

(federalizarse)

federalizar

to bring under the jurisdiction or authority of a federal government

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