vote of no confidence
noun/ˌvəʊt əv ˌnəʊ ˈkɒnfɪdəns/
/ˌvəʊt əv ˌnəʊ ˈkɑːnfɪdəns/
[usually singular]- a formal vote to show that people do not support a leader, a political party, an idea, etc.
- The assembly passed a vote of no confidence in the government.
- They held a vote of no confidence in the government.
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