Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
On the stump
Arabic translation:
traveling and giving campaign speeches
Added to glossary by
Lydia De Jorge
Mar 25, 2020 00:34
4 yrs ago
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English term
On the stump
English to Arabic
Other
Government / Politics
Politics
He seemed relaxed, in formal settings and on the stump.
Proposed translations
(Arabic)
5 +3 | traveling and giving campaign speeches | Lydia De Jorge |
4 +1 | in a place or an occasion for political or campaign oratory | Kiet Bach |
5 -2 | ready to go | Ali Sharifi |
Change log
Mar 25, 2020 07:48: Dr.Bahjat Abuzanouna changed "Language pair" from "English" to "English to Arabic" , "Field" from "Social Sciences" to "Other" , "Field (write-in)" from "(none)" to "Politics" , "Restriction (Pairs)" from "none" to "interest" , "Restriction (Native Lang)" from "none" to "eng"
Apr 8, 2020 16:37: Lydia De Jorge Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+3
4 hrs
Selected
traveling and giving campaign speeches
Definition of on the stump: traveling around and giving speeches during a campaign for election to a political office candidates who give the same speech over and over when they're on the stump.
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Tony M
51 mins
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Thanks!
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agree |
philgoddard
: I do think the asker could have looked this up.
1 hr
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agreed
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agree |
Kevin Pfeiffer (X)
1 hr
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thanks!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
-2
13 mins
ready to go
ready to go
Peer comment(s):
disagree |
Polangmar
: You can see an explanation and even a similar example (She has also appeared relaxed and funny, in formal settings and on the stump.) here: https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/on-the-...
13 mins
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Your link confirms my choice.
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disagree |
Tony M
: Apart from the fact this flies in the face of all definitions of this term so far found, it also doesn't even really fit in the sentence as given.
5 hrs
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+1
1 hr
in a place or an occasion for political or campaign oratory
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Alice Yang (X)
20 mins
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