网易公开课VOA短语系列about elections in A
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- washingdon george was elected for the 1st president on Feb 4 1789
- somebody is the running up.选票亚军
- the race for the white house
- races, known from sports
- cut to the chase开门见山
- horse races ( election)
- the candidates are neck-and-neck. ( sth race is very close, 齐头并进0
- a dead heat (in a race or otherwise politics or sports难分胜负)
- nominee被提名人
- in the running ( for many candidates involved)
- pull away from the pack遥遥领先 and becomes the clear favorite.(热门人选)
- Down to the wire(till the last minute 直到最后一刻)
- By large margin大幅度
- she or he has won hands down唾手可得
- The race is land-side 一边倒,No contest
- get crushed at the polls, failed to win or lose the election.
- get beat like a rug一败涂地
- To toe the party the line追随党派路线
- upset sb, make sb angry or dissatisfy
- to reach across the aisle与非党成员谈判