STRADDLE THE POLITICAL FENCE

Meaning of STRADDLE THE POLITICAL FENCE in English

be indecisive about a political standpoint, be in between the political viewpoints of two sides

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

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English interlingue dictionary
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English-Visayan vocabulary
STRADDLE — I. verb (~d; straddling) Etymology: irregular from stride Date: 1565 intransitive verb to stand, sit, or walk with the legs …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POLITICAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) {{link=political convention">political convention political machine political party political philosophy political science political economy
Английский словарь Британика
STRADDLE — I. ˈstrad ə l verb ( straddled ; straddled ; straddling -d( ə )liŋ ; straddles ) Etymology: irregular from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLITICAL — I. pəˈlid.]ə̇kəl, pōˈ-, -it], ]ēk-, in rapid speech ˈpli-\ adjective Etymology: Latin politic us political + English -al 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FENCE — I. ˈfen(t)s noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English fens, short for defens — more at defense …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STRADDLE — (n.) A stock option giving the holder the double privilege of a "put" and a "call," i. e., securing to …
Английский словарь Webster
STRADDLE — (n.) The position, or the distance between the feet, of one who straddles; as, a wide straddle.
Английский словарь Webster
STRADDLE — (n.) The act of standing, sitting, or walking, with the feet far apart.
Английский словарь Webster
STRADDLE — (v. t.) To place one leg on one side and the other on the other side of; to stand or …
Английский словарь Webster
STRADDLE — (v. i.) To stand with the ends staggered; -- said of the spokes of a wagon wheel where they join …
Английский словарь Webster
POLITICAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to a party, or to parties, in the state; as, his political relations were with the …
Английский словарь Webster
POLITICAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to public policy, or to politics; relating to affairs of state or administration; as, a political …
Английский словарь Webster
STRADDLE — ( v. t. ) To place one leg on one side and the other on the other side of; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STRADDLE — ( n. ) The position, or the distance between the feet, of one who straddles; as, a wide straddle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POLITICAL — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to public policy, or to politics; relating to affairs of state or administration; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STRADDLE — — straddler , n. — straddlingly , adv. /strad"l/ , v. , straddled, straddling , n. v.i. 1. to walk, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POLITICAL — — politically , adv. /peuh lit"i keuhl/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or concerned with politics: political writers. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FENCE — — fencelike , adj. /fens/ , n. , v. , fenced, fencing . n. 1. a barrier enclosing or bordering …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STRADDLE — I. ˈstra-d ə l verb ( strad·dled ; strad·dling ˈstrad-liŋ, ˈstra-d ə l-iŋ) Etymology: irregular from stride Date: 1565 intransitive …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FENCE — I. ˈfen(t)s noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English fens, short for defens defense Date: 14th century 1. archaic : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POLITICAL — adjective Etymology: Latin politicus Date: 1551 1. a. : of or relating to government, a government, or the conduct of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STRADDLE — noun the act of standing, sitting, or walking, with the feet far apart. 2. straddle ·vi to part the legs …
Webster English vocab
POLITICAL — adj politic; wise; also, artful. 2. political ·adj having, or conforming to, a settled system of administration. 3. political ·adj …
Webster English vocab
FENCE — noun a receiver of stolen goods, or a place where they are received. 2. fence ·noun a projection on the …
Webster English vocab
STRADDLE — [strad.dle] vb strad.dled ; strad.dling [irreg. fr. stride] vi (1565) 1: to stand, sit, or walk with the legs wide …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FENCE — [fence] n, often attrib [ME fens, short for defens defense] (14c) 1 archaic: a means of protection: defense 2: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POLITICAL — political BrE AmE pə ˈlɪt ɪk ə l AmE \ -ˈlɪt̬- ▷ political|ly ‿i ▶ po ˌ litical a ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STRADDLE — / ˈstrædl; NAmE / verb [ vn ] 1. to sit or stand with one of your legs on either …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLITICAL — / pəˈlɪtɪkl; NAmE / adjective 1. connected with the state, government or public affairs : a monarch without political power …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FENCE — / fens; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a structure made of wood or wire supported with posts …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRADDLE — strad ‧ dle /ˈstrædl/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: stride ] 1 . to sit or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POLITICAL — po ‧ lit ‧ i ‧ cal S2 W1 /pəˈlɪtɪk ə l/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FENCE — I. fence 1 S3 /fens/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: defense ] 1 . a structure …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POLITICAL — adj. 1 a of or concerning the State or its government, or public affairs generally. b of, relating to, or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FENCE — n. & v. --n. 1 a barrier or railing or other upright structure enclosing an area of ground, esp. to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POLITICAL — adj. 1 a of or concerning the State or its government, or public affairs generally. b of, relating to, or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FENCE — n. & v. n. 1 a barrier or railing or other upright structure enclosing an area of ground, esp. to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POLITICAL — adj.1 a of or concerning the State or its government, or public affairs generally. b of, relating to, or engaged …
Oxford English vocab
FENCE — n. & v. --n. 1. a barrier or railing or other upright structure enclosing an area of ground, esp. to …
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLITICAL — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Political means relating to the way …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FENCE — ( fences, fencing, fenced) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A fence …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRADDLE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES straddle the border (= cover land on both sides of it ) ▪ This small …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FENCE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a boundary wall/fence ▪ The boundary wall was about twenty foot high. a wire …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STRADDLE — [verb] [T] - to sit or stand with your legs on either side of (something)He watched as she straddled her …
Cambridge English vocab
POLITICAL — [adjective]Political means relating to politics.The President met local political leaders last week.There are two political parties in the US - …
Cambridge English vocab
POLITICAL — adj. political action committee political convention political machine political party political philosophy political science political economy
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STRADDLE — Synonyms and related words : abstain, abut on, across, amble, astraddle, astride, barge, be based on, bear on, bestraddle, bestride, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STRADDLE — verb Straddle is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ bike , ↑ divide , ↑ equator
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
POLITICAL — adj. 25B6; adjective the political affairs of the nation : GOVERNMENTAL, government, constitutional, ministerial, parliamentary, diplomatic, legislative, administrative, bureaucratic; public, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
POLITICAL — adj. 1 governmental, civic, civil, public, state, national, federal; administrative, bureaucratic The movement began as an attempt to gain political …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FENCE — n. 1 barrier, enclosure, barricade, confine, wall, rampart; railing(s), palisade Maurice had a fence put up round his house 2 …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
STRADDLE — For futures, the same as spreading. In futures options, a straddle is formed by going long a call and a …
A Guide to Futures and Options Market Technology English vocab
STRADDLE — 1. сущ. 1) широко расставленные ноги; широкий шаг 2) амер.; разг. колебания, двойственная политика 3) бирж. двойной опцион, стеллаж 4) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POLITICAL — 1. прил. 1) политический The Chinese civilization differs from ours in the economic and political organization of the country. ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FENCE — 1. сущ. 1) забор, изгородь, ограждение to build, erect, put up a fence ≈ построить изгородь fence around smth. ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STRADDLE — straddle.ogg 1. ʹstrædl n 1. широкий шаг 2. широко расставленные ноги 3. амер. разг. колебания, двойственная, компромиссная политика 4. амер. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POLITICAL — political.ogg 1. pəʹlıtık(ə)l n политический заключённый, политзаключённый 2. pəʹlıtık(ə)l a 1. политический; связанный с политикой political parties science - политические …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FENCE — fence.ogg 1. fens n 1. 1> забор, изгородь, ограда green fence - живая изгородь picket fence - частокол sunk fence …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FENCE — 1) забор, изгородь, ограда, ограждение || обносить забором, ограждать 2) строит. ограничитель ( пазника или шпунтубеля ) 3) машиностр. направляющая …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
FENCE — 1) забор, изгородь, ограда, ограждение || обносить забором, ограждать 2) строит. ограничитель (пазника или шпунтубеля) 3) машиностр. направляющая линейка; направляющий угольник 4) (аэродинамический) …
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