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Meaning of His Majesty's Opposition | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A more formal title for the Official Opposition (the largest opposition party) in the House of Parliament, used when there is a king on the throne.

UK

Examples

“The job of His Majesty's Opposition - especially as election time looms - is to provide well-worked-out alternatives to government plans, not to acquiesce in what could prove to be a disastrous policy for rail passengers.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

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