veto changes
[VEE-toh CHAYN-jiz]
noun phrase / verb phrase
vetar mudanças / alterações vetadas
1. The act of rejecting or prohibiting proposed modifications or amendments, typically by a person with authority such as a president, governor, or other official
The governor's veto changes to the education bill disappointed many legislators.
O veto do governador às mudanças no projeto de lei educacional decepcionou muitos legisladores.
2. Modifications or amendments that have been rejected through a veto power
The veto changes proposed by the committee were overridden by Congress.
As mudanças vetadas propostas pela comissão foram rejeitadas pelo Congresso.
In both Brazilian and American political contexts, 'veto changes' is a critical term in governance. In Brazil, the President's veto power is a significant check on Congress, while in the USA, the President's ability to veto legislative changes is central to the system of checks and balances. The term is heavily used in political discourse and news media in both countries.
NYC Slang
shoot down changes / kill the changes
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