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lobbies

/ˈlɑbiz/

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noun

Vestíbulo, recibidor

An entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor.

Examples :

"I had to wait in the lobby for hours before seeing the doctor."

Tuve que esperar horas en el vestíbulo antes de ver al médico.

architecture building property area place

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noun

Vestíbulos, antesalas

That part of a hall of legislation not appropriated to the official use of the assembly.

Examples :

""While senators debated inside the main chamber, journalists waited for updates in the lobbies outside." "

Mientras los senadores debatían dentro de la cámara principal, los periodistas esperaban actualizaciones en los vestíbulos de afuera.

politics government building architecture

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noun

Grupos de presión, cabilderos

A class or group of people who try to influence public officials; collectively, lobbyists.

Examples :

"The influence of the tobacco lobby has decreased considerably in the US."

La influencia de los grupos de presión del tabaco ha disminuido considerablemente en los Estados Unidos.

politics government organization

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noun

Lobby, sala de espera virtual

A virtual area where players can chat and find opponents for a game.

Examples :

""After school, the friends met in the game's lobbies to form a team and play together." "

Después de la escuela, los amigos se reunieron en los lobbies del juego para formar un equipo y jugar juntos.

computing game internet technology communication

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noun

Vestíbulo, recibidor

An apartment or passageway in the fore part of an old-fashioned cabin under the quarter-deck.

Examples :

"The captain's quarters had a small, dark lobby leading to the deck. "

Los aposentos del capitán tenían un vestíbulo pequeño y oscuro que conducía a la cubierta.

nautical architecture building

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noun

Corral, cercado

A confined place for cattle, formed by hedges, trees, or other fencing, near the farmyard.

Examples :

"The farmer built two lobbies near the barn to keep the cows separated by age and breed. "

El granjero construyó dos corrales cerca del granero para mantener a las vacas separadas por edad y raza.

agriculture animal

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noun

Márgenes laterales

A margin along either side of the playing field in the sport of kabaddi.

Examples :

"The players ran quickly to the lobbies on either side of the field before the next kabaddi match. "

Los jugadores corrieron rápidamente hacia los márgenes laterales a ambos lados del campo antes del próximo partido de kabaddi.

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verb

Cabildear, presionar

To attempt to influence (a public official or decision-maker) in favor of a specific opinion or cause.

Examples :

"For years, pro-life groups have continued to lobby hard for restrictions on abortion."

Durante años, los grupos pro-vida han seguido presionando con fuerza para que se restrinja el aborto.

politics government law action organization

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noun

Un guiso similar al scouse, que utiliza carne en conserva o carne para estofado enlatada.

A stew resembling scouse, using corned beef or tinned stewing steak.

Examples :

"My grandmother always made delicious lobbies with corned beef and potatoes on cold winter nights. "

Mi abuela siempre hacía deliciosos guisos con carne en conserva y patatas en las frías noches de invierno.