And I think a lot of that previous support is turning to, if not opposition, at least to a sort of weariness and discontent."

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

From this point of view, it would seem that Hobbes helps to establish the language of what we might think of as the liberal opposition to absolutism.

从这点来说，我们似乎可以看出,霍布斯建立了一种说法,就是我们所想的,对专制主义的自由对立。

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"I think it's very promising that the former opposition leader now is prime minister of Zimbabwe.

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

Back in Tokyo, some members of the opposition think that they can do business right through till next summer with the best prime minister the LDP never had.

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That's what the opposition parties think and its difficult to think of another explanation for a wholesale change of personnel at such short notice.

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And having a cohesive political opposition I think is critical to that.

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