Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with veto in American Collocation
veto
noun
countable
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈvitoʊ/
use a veto
exercise
use
wield
Both parties can exercise a single veto to obtain an alternative mediator.
have or keep a veto
have
keep
retain
They were determined to retain the veto on taxation matters.
give up a veto
surrender
The governement refused to surrender its veto on border control issues.
power
right
As a full member-state, it has the right of veto over any agreement.