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rally

/ˈræli/

A large public meeting that people attend to show support for a person, a political party, or an idea. It can also describe a series of events in sports or a sudden improvement in value or health.

Exemples

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1

The students held a rally to ask for more books in the library.

The students held a meeting to ask for more books in the library.

2

The political candidate will host a rally in the city square this evening.

The political candidate will host a meeting in the city square this evening.

3

There's a big rally downtown; let's go see what's happening.

There's a big meeting downtown; let's go see what's happening.

Famille de mots

Nom
rally
Verb
rally
Apparenté
rallier
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Astuce mémo

Think of people 'allying' (becoming allies) at a 'rally' to help each other.

Quiz rapide

The people went to the ___ to support the new law.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : rally

Exemples

1

The students held a rally to ask for more books in the library.

everyday

The students held a meeting to ask for more books in the library.

2

The political candidate will host a rally in the city square this evening.

formal

The political candidate will host a meeting in the city square this evening.

3

There's a big rally downtown; let's go see what's happening.

informal

There's a big meeting downtown; let's go see what's happening.

4

Researchers analyzed the impact of the peace rally on national policy.

academic

Researchers analyzed the impact of the peace meeting on national policy.

5

The stock market experienced a late rally after the CEO's announcement.

business

The stock market experienced a late recovery after the CEO's announcement.

Famille de mots

Nom
rally
Verb
rally
Apparenté
rallier

Collocations courantes

political rally a meeting for a political group
attend a rally to go to a rally
peace rally a meeting to support peace
pep rally a school event to support a sports team
hold a rally to organize a rally

Phrases Courantes

rallying cry

a slogan used to bring people together

pep rally

a meeting to create excitement for a team

rally around

to come together to support someone

Souvent confondu avec

rally vs race

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Notes d'usage

Use 'rally' when referring to a gathering meant to motivate or support a specific cause. It is common in politics, sports (tennis volleys), and finance (market recovery).

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Erreurs courantes

Learners sometimes use 'rally' to mean a simple party; however, a rally always has a specific purpose or cause behind it.

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Astuce mémo

Think of people 'allying' (becoming allies) at a 'rally' to help each other.

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Origine du mot

From the Old French 'rallier', meaning to bring together or re-assemble.

Modèles grammaticaux

Countable noun: one rally, two rallies Often used with the preposition 'at' (e.g., at the rally)
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Contexte culturel

In the United States, high schools often have 'pep rallies' to build school spirit before a big football game.

Quiz rapide

The people went to the ___ to support the new law.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : rally

Expressions liées

Mots lis

arbiter

B2

An arbiter is a person or authority who has the power to settle a dispute or decide what is right, acceptable, or fashionable. It can refer to a formal legal role or a metaphorical judge of cultural and social standards.

arbitrarily

C2

To act in a way that is based on random choice or personal whim rather than any reason or system. It often implies a decision-making process that is perceived as unfair or lacking logical justification.

arbitrariness

C1

The quality of being based on random choice or personal whim rather than any reason, system, or logical necessity. It often describes decisions, rules, or actions that appear unfair or unpredictable because they lack a clear underlying principle.

arbitrator

C2

A neutral third party officially appointed to settle a dispute between two conflicting parties outside of a court of law. Their role is to hear evidence from both sides and issue a final, typically legally binding, decision known as an award.

arboreal

B2

Arboreal describes animals that live in trees or things relating to trees. It is most commonly used in biological contexts to distinguish tree-dwelling species from those that live on the ground or in water.

appreciate

B2

To recognize the full worth or quality of something, or to be grateful for a gesture or action. It can also mean to understand a situation fully or to increase in value over time.

approbate

C1

To formally or officially sanction, approve, or authorize an action, document, or status. It is typically used in legal, ecclesiastical, or high-level administrative contexts to indicate authoritative validation.

approve

C1

Officially sanctioned or accepted as being of an adequate standard or satisfying certain requirements. It describes something that has received formal authorization or endorsement from a person or body in authority.

apropos

B2

Something that is apropos is very appropriate or relevant to a particular situation or subject being discussed. It describes a remark, action, or timing that fits perfectly with the current circumstances.

arboretum

C1

A botanical garden specifically devoted to the cultivation and exhibition of a wide variety of trees and shrubs for scientific or educational purposes. It serves as a living collection of woody plants, often featuring rare or non-native species.

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