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Перевод: landslide
[существительное] оползень ; обвал ; внушительная победа; резкое изменение в распределении голосов между партиями
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- Even when compared with the 1983 landslide victory, the Conservative share of the vote increased in the South East (including Greater London), East Anglia, West Midlands and East Midlands, and registered only a marginal decline in the South West (albeit with a share of the vote still in excess of 50 per cent).
- Can only assume this was designed a long time ago, say roughly 1983; surely even Peter Snow must now realise that a Labour landslide is rather more likely than a Tory one.
- A Labour landslide would produce 20 new women MPs, including Glenda Jackson in Hampstead and Highgate, but the intake is predominantly local, middle-class and employed in the public sector; 16 are listed as sponsored by unions.
- It has four sections, in ascending order of size: Labour majority, hung parliament, decreasing Con majority and Con landslide.
- Labour landslide: rushing through Sainsbury's cackling like a demon, zooming up to prosperous-looking people and hurling my head back, opening my throat wide, then thrusting my face right into theirs, screaming terrifyingly into their terrified eyes "Ha ha ha!
- In 1945, there was a Labour landslide.
- IT IS about as impenetrable as any dispute in the European Community can get, but it threatens either to seriously weaken the edifice of "Project 1992" or at least to bury businessmen under a landslide of new paperwork.
- Thus, the 1784 election led to 17 unbroken years of Pitt as prime minister; after the First World War the coalition stayed on in name but the Conservatives won 335 seats in 1918; Churchill's Great Coalition presaged the Labour landslide of 1945 and the iniquities of the Lib-Lab Pact were a major factor in Mrs Thatcher's victory in 1979.
- In 1906 the Liberals came romping back to power on an electoral landslide caused, above all, by their success in branding the Tories as the party of bread taxes.
- Landslide winners
- From here Breeze could see the "clyst" - a huge gorge which was evidently the result of some ancient landslide.
- Despite this, liberals won a virtual landslide at elections last October.
- Nobody predicted a landslide.
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