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shadow cabinet - a group of senior members of the political party that is out of power; these members would probably assume corresponding positions as ministers in the British Cabinet if their party was elected

cabinet - persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers

Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

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shadow cabinet n (Pol) (Brit) → governo m ombra inv
the Shadow Foreign Secretary → il ministro degli Esteri del governo ombra

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cabinet front shadow shadowed shadower shadowing			Byline: By TOM BODDEN Welsh Affairs Correspondent TORY Assembly leader Nick Bourne faced a backlash last night over a proposed reshuffle of his opposition front bench team. WALES: Tory AMs in reshuffle backlash by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) Cameron was elected to parliament aged 35 in 2001, was promoted to the opposition front bench two years later, was elected leader of the Conservative Party in 2005, and is now surely odds-on to become the next prime minister. For the record by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain) reminds us that at times such as these it's important to celebrate mediocrity wherever we find it, be it the dance floor, the X Factor, the currency markets, the English cricket team or the opposition front bench. The bright side: Be like the pound - rebound! by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk			opposable opposable thumb Opposal oppose opposed opposed-cylinder Opposeless opposer opposing opposing counsel opposing forces opposing forces commander opposing party opposite opposite field opposite number opposite numbers opposite prompt opposite sex opposite word Oppositely Oppositeness Oppositifolious opposition Opposition benches Opposition Front Bench opposition parties oppositionist Oppositipetalous Oppositisepalous Oppositive oppress oppressed oppression oppressive oppressively oppressiveness oppressor Oppressure opprobrious opprobrium Opprobry oppugn oppugnancy oppugnant Oppugnation Oppugner OPRA Ops ops. Opsanus tau			opposite word opposite-field Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Opposite-Sex Domestic Violence oppositely oppositely oppositely oppositely Oppositely Charged Twin Monopole oppositely congruent figures oppositeness oppositeness oppositeness oppositeness Opposites Opposites Opposites Opposites Oppositifolious opposition opposition opposition opposition opposition opposition Opposition (parliamentary) Opposition benches Opposition Between City and Countryside Opposition Between Mental and Physical Labor Opposition Front Bench Opposition parties Opposition Personal Funds Amount opposition to allegations Opposition to the Kyoto Protocol Opposition to the Kyoto Protocol Opposition to the Vietnam War opposition, square oppositional oppositional oppositional oppositional Oppositional defiance disorder Oppositional defiant disorder Oppositional defiant disorder Oppositional defiant disorder Oppositional defiant disorder Oppositional defiant disorder Oppositional Defiant Disorder or Conduct Disorder oppositional disorder Oppositional-defiant disorder oppositionist oppositionist Oppositions Oppositions Oppositions Oppositions Oppositipetalous Oppositisepalous oppositive oppositive

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shadow cabinet (redirected from Opposition Front Bench)

shadow cabinet
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