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casting couchA sofa on which a jobseeker is expected to perform sexual acts in return for a part in a film or other job.Rate it:

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casting couchThe situation as described above.Rate it:

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director de castingPersona responsable de presentar candidatos para un papel determinado en una producción cinematográfica, televisiva y/o producciones fotográficas.Rate it:

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directora de castingPersona responsable de presentar candidatos para un papel determinado en una producción cinematográfica, televisiva y/o producciones fotográficas.Rate it:

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from central castingConforming to the stereotypical image of a particular type of person or group.Rate it:

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out of central castingConforming to the stereotypical image of a particular type of person or group.Rate it:

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old enough to voteold, decrepit.Rate it:

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vote outTo expel the holder of an office or other position through an act of voting.Rate it:

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vote inTo collectively approve a nominee into an office or position as a result of voting.Rate it:

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a votéFormule prononcée après qu’un électeur a inséré son bulletin de vote dans l’urne. Le contrôleur des émargements annonce alors à voix haute « A voté ».Rate it:

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cast one's voteTo vote for something.Rate it:

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old enough to voteUsed other than as an idiom.Rate it:

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vote downBy a majority vote.Rate it:

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vote with one's feetTo show support for something by going to or otherwise being present somewhere.Rate it:

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vote with one's feetTo show a lack of support for something by departing or otherwise absenting oneself.Rate it:

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cross the floorTo vote against one's own political party in parliament.Rate it:

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blue stateA state of the United States voting Democratic in a given election, or tending to vote Democratic in general.Rate it:

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knock upIn the morning as by knocking at the door; rouse; call; summon; also, to go door-to-door on election day to persuade a candidate's supporters to go to the polling station and vote. See also knocker up.Rate it:

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ambire aliquem (always with Acc. of person)to solicit the vote or favour of some one.Rate it:

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argue downTo campaign against a proposition or vote.Rate it:

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c'est du bien perduIt is casting pearls before swine.Rate it:

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centuriam, tribum ferre (Planc. 49)to gain the vote of a century or tribe.Rate it:

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cross the aisleTo vote, unite, or otherwise co-operate with members of another political party in order to achieve governmental or political action.Rate it:

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discedere (pedibus), ire in alicuius sententiam (Liv. 23. 10)to vote for some one's motion.Rate it:

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discessionem facere (Sest. 34. 74)to take the vote (by division).Rate it:

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go by the boardTo estimate the velocity of a boat or ship in knots by casting overboard the knotted line to whose end is attached the lead and thereafter counting the knots in the line as it goes aft along the side boards of the vessel.Rate it:

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go to the pollsTo vote.Rate it:

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legem sciscere (Planc. 14. 35)to vote for a law.Rate it:

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moor upTo fix or secure in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the likeRate it:

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multitudinis suffragiis rem permittereto leave a matter to be decided by popular vote.Rate it:

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noves forarefers to the act of casting out ninesRate it:

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purple stateSomewhat whimsical synonym for swing state. (In the modern United States) a state that may support the Democratic or Republican Party (purple states, states that vote for Democratic or Republican Party in general, being red states in some given elections and blue states in other given elections).Rate it:

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red stateA state of the United States voting Republican in a given election, or tending to vote Republican in general.Rate it:

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stand up and be countedTo publicly make known one's views, contributions, or vote, especially in a contentious situation where fortitude is required.Rate it:

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stop offTo fill with sand, where a part of the cavity left by the pattern is not wanted for the casting.Rate it:

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suffragium ferre (vid. sect. VI. 4, note Not sententiam...)to vote (in the popular assembly).Rate it:

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swing stateA state which may vote Democratic or Republican, in a given election or generally; a purple state.Rate it:

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what say you?What is your opinion?; How do you vote? (yea or nay)Rate it:

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