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lobby

/ˈlɑ.bi/ verbe C2

En français : faire pression sur

  1. To attempt to influence (a public official or decision-maker) in favor of a specific opinion or cause. (intransitive, transitive) · For years, pro-life groups have continued to lobby hard for restrictions on abortion.· 2002, Jim Hightower, in Wikiquote The corporations don't have to lobby the government anymore. They are the government.

He/she/it lobbies · Prétérit lobbied · Participe passé lobbied · Forme en -ing lobbying

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Dans la bibliothèque

We drive down Broadway to Wallack’s at a gallop, where her mother and a box party will be waiting for us in the lobby.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 11 · C1
On reaching the spacious lobby above, they were shown into a very pretty sitting-room, lately fitted up with greater elegance and lightness than the apartments below; and were informed that it was but just done to give pleasure to Miss Darcy, who had taken a liking to the room, when last at Pemberley.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 278 · B2
Now, for my part, I met them in the lobby after the conclusion of the piece; and hang me, if I can guess where you took your notions of the other world from.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 378 · C1
After giving some directions to Ali, who stood in the lobby, the count took Albert’s arm.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 554 · C1

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