معنی
To show your support for a person or proposal by casting a ballot for them.
زمینه فرهنگی
Voting is seen as a private but proud act. The 'I Voted' sticker is a major cultural icon during election season. Voting is compulsory (required by law). This makes 'voting for' someone a universal experience for all adults. Polling stations are often in quirky places like pubs or caravans, adding a sense of community to the act of voting. Direct democracy means citizens 'vote for' or against specific laws many times a year, not just for people.
Use it for suggestions
In a group of friends, 'I vote for...' is a polite way to suggest an idea without being bossy.
Privacy matters
In many English-speaking countries, asking 'Who did you vote for?' in politics can be seen as too personal.
معنی
To show your support for a person or proposal by casting a ballot for them.
Use it for suggestions
In a group of friends, 'I vote for...' is a polite way to suggest an idea without being bossy.
Privacy matters
In many English-speaking countries, asking 'Who did you vote for?' in politics can be seen as too personal.
The Gerund Rule
If you use a verb after 'vote for', always add -ing. E.g., 'I vote for having pizza.'
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the missing preposition.
I decided to vote ____ the candidate with the best environmental plan.
We always 'vote for' a person or a specific choice.
Which sentence is correct for a casual group decision?
We are choosing a movie.
'Vote for' followed by a noun is the correct way to express a preference.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Who are you going to ____? B: I'm going to vote for Sarah.
The question needs the full phrase 'vote for' to match the answer.
Match the phrase to the context.
'I vote for a 10-minute break.'
In a meeting, 'voting for' a break is a common way to suggest a pause.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
When to use 'Vote For'
Politics
- • Presidents
- • Mayors
- • Laws
Social
- • Dinner
- • Movies
- • Games
Media
- • Singing shows
- • Online polls
- • Contests
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاI decided to vote ____ the candidate with the best environmental plan.
We always 'vote for' a person or a specific choice.
We are choosing a movie.
'Vote for' followed by a noun is the correct way to express a preference.
A: Who are you going to ____? B: I'm going to vote for Sarah.
The question needs the full phrase 'vote for' to match the answer.
'I vote for a 10-minute break.'
In a meeting, 'voting for' a break is a common way to suggest a pause.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
6 سوالNo, you must include 'for'. 'I vote for him' is the correct structure.
You 'vote on' a general subject (like a bill or a topic) and 'vote for' a specific person or side.
It is neutral. It is used in both very formal elections and very informal lunch decisions.
Yes! You can vote for a movie, a color, a place, or an idea.
You can say 'I am voting against them.'
Use 'voted for' with a noun (voted for him) and 'voted to' with a verb (voted to leave).
عبارات مرتبط
vote against
contrastTo choose to reject a person or proposal
cast a vote
similarThe formal act of submitting a ballot
vote in
builds onTo elect someone to an office
vote out
builds onTo remove someone from office by voting
upvote
specialized formTo support a post online