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    Foreign Office, the

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    Foreign Office, the

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Officials
    the Foreign OfficeˈForeign ˌOffice, the (also the Foreign and Commonwealth Office)  PGOthe British government department that is responsible for dealing with matters concerning other countries 〔英国〕外交部，外交和联邦事务部
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    Foreign Office, the• And her husband was in the Foreign Office, wasn't he?• Our head of bureaux suggested they ring the Foreign Office.• Another backbencher was told his place on a Foreign Office organised trip would be withdrawn if he defied the Government.
    ˈForeign ˌOffice, theChineseSyllable
    that government with responsible dealing matters for British Corpus department is the


    Foreign Office, the
    ˈForeign ˌOffice, the (also the Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
    the British government department that is responsible for dealing with matters concerning other countries