Meaning of Falklands factor | Babel Free
Definitions
A distinguishing trait that helps a party or faction win popular approval, other than their general policies.
Examples
“In the event, a Conservative victory in the 1987 election did not need⟳ a 'Falklands factor', but it might be asked here: What kind of citizenship is possible in a society where young, black British-born citizens are stigmatized as an enemy […]”
“With Arthur it was clearly the Falklands factor writ large. Actions such as organizing and building the Wansdyke or Cadbury 11 (the refortification) would have⟳ strengthened the authority and extended the power of whichever king was the organizer.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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