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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
embargo
em·bargo [embargo embargos embargoed embargoing] noun, verb BrE [ɪmˈbɑːɡəʊ] NAmE [ɪmˈbɑːrɡoʊ] noun (pl. em·bargoes) an official order that bans trade with another country Syn: ↑boycott •an arms embargo •~ (on sth) an embargo on arms sales to certain countries •a trade embargo against certain countries •to impose/enforce/lift an embargo Word Origin: early 17th cent.: from Spanish, from embargar ‘arrest’, based on Latin in- ‘in, within’ + barra ‘a bar’. Collocations: International relations Trade facilitate/regulate trade (with other countries) form/join a trading bloc live in/compete in a global/the world economy support/promote free trade adopt/call for/oppose protectionist measures erect/impose/reduce/remove trade barriers impose/lift/raise/eliminate import tariffs (on sth) have/run a huge/large/growing trade surplus/deficit embrace/resist/drive globalization Politics and law conduct/handle/talk about/discuss foreign policy pursue an aggressive/a hawkish foreign policy require/use/conduct diplomacy establish/break off/sever/restore diplomatic relations foster/promote/strengthen regional cooperation facilitate/achieve economic/political integration exercise/defend/protect/transfer/restore/regain national/state/full/limited sovereignty consolidate/extend/lose/retain your power (in the region) hold/maintain/change/alter/shift/be a shift in the balance of power (in the region) cause/create/open/expose/heal/repair a deep/growing/major/serious rift between X and Y Meetings and agreements have/hold/host/attend an international conference/an economic forum/a G20 summit launch a new round of global/multilateral/world trade negotiations send/head/lead/meet a high-level/an official/a trade delegation begin/start/continue/resume peace talks be committed to/be opposed to/disrupt/undermine/derail/sabotage the peace process negotiate/achieve a lasting political settlement broker/sign a peace deal/agreement/treaty Conflict be/constitute/pose a threat to global security compromise/endanger/protect national security justify/be in favour of/ (especially US) be in favor of/be against military intervention threaten/authorize/launch/take/support/oppose unilateral/pre-emptive military action impose/enforce/lift/end economic sanctions/an arms embargo/a naval blockade close/protect/secure/patrol the border lead/be involved in a peacekeeping operation Aid negotiate/announce a $15 billion aid package/an economic stimulus package send/provide/request/cut off military aid bring/provide emergency/humanitarian relief deliver/distribute medical supplies/(BrE) food parcels fund/run a foreign/a local/an international NGO reduce/eradicate child/global/world poverty Example Bank: •The government has agreed to lift the embargo imposed ten years ago. •We knew the arms embargo was being broken. •a strict embargo on oil imports •the crippling economic embargo against Haiti •the international embargo against the country •He opposed the US trade embargo against Cuba. verb (em·bar·goes, em·bargo·ing, em·bar·goed, em·bar·goed)~ sth to place an ↑embargo on sth Syn: ↑boycott •There have been calls to embargo all arms shipments to the region. Verb forms: Word Origin: early 17th cent.: from Spanish, from embargar ‘arrest’, based on Latin in- ‘in, within’ + barra ‘a bar’.
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