Q-Eng

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I make and post some English sentences for daily training.
If you found any mistakes in them, please let me know.

この書き込みは、英語学習の一貫として私 gyutaku が作った英作文です。
文法間違いやタイポなどがあれば是非教えてください。
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＜Word of the day (from http://www.learnersdictionary.com/ )＞
mandate [noun]
1 : an official order to do something
・Royal mandates must be obeyed.
・They carried out the governor's mandate to build more roads.
2 : the power to act that voters give to their elected leaders
・He won the election so convincingly that he believed he had been given a mandate for change/reform.
often followed by to + verb
・He believed he had been given a mandate (from the people) to implement his policies.
・There is no mandate to raise taxes.
1.⇒何かを行えという公的な命令
2.⇒投票者から選ばれたリーダーに与えられる活動するための権限

＜Examples by gyutaku＞
That was not a mandate formally, but most of people felt pressure to obey it.
⇒それは正式な命令ではありませんでしたが、多くの人々はそれに従わなければならないという圧力を感じました。

(*)斜字は http://www.learnersdictionary.com/ からの抜粋