英会話　Jon's English page

The political 'horsetrading'has begun. As the (opinion) polls correctly predicted,no party won a simple majority in Thursday's general election. And so the make-up of Her Majesty's next government is still (very much) in doubt. This has not happened since 1974,and traditionally the UK electorate do not like coalition governments. Needless to say the coming days/weeks are going to be intriguing.