The centrepiece of the plan is the idea of regular referendums, initiated by voters.

投票人提出的方案中最好的一点就是公民定期投票。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

I check the bookings to get a general idea of what activities to plan.

我核查预订情况以便对计划安排些什么活动有个大体的想法。

《牛津词典》

I quite approve of the idea of your plan.

我赞同你计划中的想法。

《新英汉大辞典》

Republicans say the idea for a new public health plan to cover millions of the uninsured would hurt the private health care market.

VOA: special.2009.05.15

In his speech Wednesday night, President Obama said the idea is only one part of his plan and should not be used as an excuse.

VOA: special.2009.09.12

Those are questions that don't have answers yet." Analysts say President Medvedev's idea of creating a Russian Silicon Valley is tied to his broader plan to modernize the country's economy.

VOA: standard.2010.06.18

At the heart of their plan is the idea that a single national regulator would take responsibility for overseeing the insolvency of a big international bank, a so-called GSIFI (don't ask) - which is an attempt to prevent a repetition of the uncertainty and confusion caused after Lehman collapsed in 2008.

BBC: The cost of making big banks safe

Somehow... the idea of the public plan became the sine qua non of meaningful reform for a very vocal portion of the Democratic intellectual elite.

BBC: Obama may soften healthcare plan

At the end of the day, the more accurately you can assess the potential of your business idea, the better your business plan will be!

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