noun🔗ShareАдвокат, защитникSomeone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel."The advocate presented compelling evidence in court to defend the student accused of cheating. "Адвокат представил убедительные доказательства в суде, чтобы защитить студента, обвиняемого в списывании.lawjobpersonessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareЗащитник, сторонникAnyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor."The student's advocate spoke to the principal about her concerns. "Защитник студентки поговорил с директором о ее проблемах.lawpoliticsgovernmentsocietypersonessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareСторонник, защитникA person who speaks in support of something."My sister is an advocate for better school lunches. "Моя сестра - сторонница улучшения школьных обедов.politicsgovernmentlawsocietypersonrightattitudemoralessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareСторонник, защитникA person who supports others to make their voices heard, or ideally for them to speak up for themselves."Since she started working with her advocate, she has become much more confident."С тех пор как она начала работать со своим защитником, она стала гораздо увереннее.personsocietypoliticsrightmoralcommunicationlawaidessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareВыступать в защиту, отстаиватьTo plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly."The student advocated for a longer recess time at school. "Студент выступал за увеличение времени перемен в школе.politicsgovernmentlawsocietymoralcommunicationstatevalueactionorganizationessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareВыступать за, поддерживатьTo encourage support for something."I like trees, but I do not advocate living in them."Я люблю деревья, но я не выступаю за то, чтобы жить в них.politicsgovernmentlawsocietymoralrightactionattitudecommunicationessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareвыступать за, защищать(with for) To engage in advocacy."We have been advocating for changes in immigration law."Мы выступаем за изменения в иммиграционном законодательстве.politicsgovernmentlawsocietyactionmoralattitudeessentialieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading