First Minister UK
fɜrst ˈmɪnɪstər
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Definition of First Minister - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

regional leaderUKchief minister of a devolved governmentUK
  • The First Minister of Scotland addressed the assembly..
  • The First Minister announced new policies.
  • The First Minister met with local leaders.
chief minister premier
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Expressions with first

put firstv.
arrange something at the beginning of a sequence
He put the most important task first on his list.
blink firstv.
give in or show weakness before the other side
He didn't want to blink first during the tense meeting.
first lightn.
time when light first appears in the morning
We set out on our hike at first light.
first offadv.
introduce the first point or start the first action before others
First off, we need to discuss the budget before proceeding.
at first sightadv.
immediately upon seeing something or someone
She fell in love at first sight.
first things firstexp.
address important tasks before others
First things first, finish your homework before playing.

Expressions with minister

minister tov.
attend to the needs of someone
The nurse ministered to the patient's wounds.
government ministern.
member of the government in charge of a specific department
The government minister announced new policies for education.
minister of financen.
government official managing national financial policies
The minister of finance announced new tax reforms.
culture ministern.
government official managing cultural affairs and heritage
The culture minister announced a new arts funding program.
energy ministern.
government member responsible for national policies about power fuel and related resources
The energy minister announced new incentives for renewable power investment.
finance ministern.
person managing a country's financial affairs
The finance minister announced new measures to boost the economy.
health ministern.
government official leading public health policy and healthcare services
The health minister announced new regulations for hospitals and clinics.
justice ministern.
government official leading the department responsible for laws and the court system
The justice minister announced plans to reform the prison system.
minister of transportn.
government official in charge of a country or region's transport systems
The minister of transport announced new safety rules for buses and trains.
cabinet ministern.
high-ranking government official in the cabinet
The cabinet minister announced new policies today.

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David Ben-Gurionn.
history
Israeli leader and Zionist organizer, first prime minister of Israel
FMacr.
acr: first minister
head of a regional government or province
FMQsabbr.
abr: First Minister's Questions
regular session where the First Minister answers questions
Jawaharlal Nehrun.
history
Indian political leader and first Prime Minister of India, 1947–1964
Kwame Nkrumahn.
history
Ghanaian statesman, first Prime Minister and President of Ghana
Margaret Thatchern.
politics
British stateswoman, first woman prime minister of the United Kingdom
Thatchern.
politics
british politician who became the country's first female prime minister

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  1. French:Premier ministre, ...
  2. German:Erster Minister, ...
  3. Italian:Primo Ministro, ...
  4. Spanish:Primer Ministro, ...
  5. Portuguese:Primeiro Ministro, ...
  6. Chinese:首席部长, ...
  7. Japanese:首相, ...
  8. Arabic:الوَزِير الأَوَّل, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַשַּׂר הָרִאשׁוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:первый министр, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перший міністр, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रथम मंत्री, ...
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