Match the items in the left column to the items in the right column. 1. advise
in American politics, situation in which one party controls the House and the other party controls the Senate
2. ambassador
ruling; overseeing
3. assess
to evaluate and set the amount of a tax
4. consent
to recommend or suggest
5. contenders
presiding officer of the Senate whenever the vice president is not present
6. divided government
to agree or accept
7. president pro tempore
political competitors
8. presiding
recall; cancel
9. repeal
a representative of a government; a diplomat who resides in the country where the ambassador is in communication

1. advise - to recommend or suggest

2. ambassador - a representative of a government

3. assess - to evaluate and set the amount of a tax

4. consent - to agree or accept

5. contenders - political competitors

6. divided government - in American politics, situation in which one party controls the House and the other party controls the Senate

7. president pro tempore - presiding officer of the Senate whenever the vice president is not present

8. presiding - ruling; overseeing

9. repeal - recall; cancel

Explanation:

Just a quick explanation of each of these terms, although many of them are self-explanatory:

1. to advise - a verb that means to suggest a solution or the most adequate response regarding a certain problem.

2. ambassador - is a diplomat that resides in a foreign country, in an embassy

3. to assess - means to evaluate the value or the situation or the damage, or speaking of taxes, to set their height

4. to consent - means to agree to a deal or a proposal

5. contenders - competitiors to a certain position, title, function (or any reward that is)

6. divided government - pretty much self-explanatory

7. president pro tempore - "pro tempore" can be translated as "for the time being" or "temporary". So the person overseeing the Senate in the absence of the vice-president

8. presiding - being in charge, ruling (a conference, a gathering, an organization, a summit etc.)

9. to repeal - to cancel or revoke a law

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