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    make laws

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    B1
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo create or enact legislation.
    The parliament has the power to make laws.

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    Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

    55:08Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?
    • And that's the same reason that it's wrong to make laws to protect us from ourselves or to tell us how to live, to tell us what virtues we should be governed by.

      And that's the same reason that it's wrong to make laws to protect us from ourselves or to tell us how to live, to tell us what virtues we should be governed by.

    • And that's the same reason that it's wrong to make laws

      And that's the same reason that it's wrong to make laws

    B1

    Paradise or Oblivion

    48:12Paradise or Oblivion
    • You don't have to make laws don't steal.

      You don't have to make laws don't steal.

    • You don't have to make laws [like] 'Don't steal'; it would bypass that behavior.

      You don't have to make laws [like] 'Don't steal'; it would bypass that behavior.

    B1

    Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do? Episode 03: "FREE TO CHOOSE"

    55:08Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do? Episode 03: "FREE TO CHOOSE"
    • and that's the same reason that it's wrong to make laws to protect us from ourselves or to tell us how to live, to tell us what virtues we should be governed by,

      and that's the same reason that it's wrong to make laws to protect us from ourselves or to tell us how to live, to tell us what virtues we should be governed by,

    • that it's wrong to make laws to protect us from ourselves

      that it's wrong to make laws to protect us from ourselves

    B1

    The Story of Cap & Trade (2009)

    09:56The Story of Cap & Trade (2009)
    • We, us, our governments, we can make laws and do it ourselves.

      We, us, our governments, we can make laws and do it ourselves.

    • can make laws and do it ourselves.

      can make laws and do it ourselves.

    B1

    Can Trump really pardon himself?

    04:36Can Trump really pardon himself?
    • There's a clause in the Constitution that basically says Congress has the power to make laws to ensure that the Constitution is followed by all branches of the government.

      There's a clause in the Constitution that basically says Congress has the power to make laws to ensure that the Constitution is followed by all branches of the government.

    • to make laws to ensure that the Constitution is followed by all branches of the government.

      to make laws to ensure that the Constitution is followed by all branches of the government.

    B2

    Voting In America - Past And Present | October 28, 2020

    10:01Voting In America - Past And Present | October 28, 2020
    • But it also left the door open for Congress to make laws about voting.

      But it also left the door open for Congress to make laws about voting.

    • but it also left the door open for Congress to make laws about voting.

      but it also left the door open for Congress to make laws about voting.

    B1

    Real English: How to talk to the POLICE

    18:04Real English: How to talk to the POLICE
    • or your state government, or your country's government, they make laws. They are not flexible.

      or your state government, or your country's government, they make laws. They are not flexible.

    • So your President cannot just make laws. Your President, he or she must go back to the other

      So your President cannot just make laws. Your President, he or she must go back to the other

    A2