Do you know that in addition to having the meaning of a lobby, lobby can also express "lobby"?

In daily spoken language, lobby means "front hall" and "lobby". a large area inside the entrance of a public building where people can meet and wait.

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There's a vendor machine in the lobby.

There is a vending machine in the lobby.

As mentioned in the title of this article, lobby is also the meaning of lobby.

Lobby has a fixed combination

lobby (somebody) (for/against something): to try to influence a politician or the government and, for example, persuade them to support or oppose a change in the law lobbying (politician or government)

For example, in the picture below, New York Times report:

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is lobbying Germany and other European allies to follow the example of Britain's tough stance against Russia, but his influence is limited after Brexit.

ally: Allies, partners

take a hard line against to deal with someone or something in a very firm or strict way and refuse to change your opinion or decision

his influence is limited: His influence is limited

Other examples:

Women's groups are lobbying to get more public money for childrenren.

Women's organizations are lobbying the government to demand increased funding for children.