ADJ
- new
- old
- current, established, existing, present
- former, previous
- interim
- political
- conservative, liberal, radical
- authoritarian, autocratic, dictatorial, totalitarian
- communist, democratic, fascist, socialist
- brutal, hard-line, harsh, oppressive, repressive
- constitutional, parliamentary
- revolutionary
- military
- colonial
- puppet
- In 1940 a puppet regime was established by the invaders
VERB + REGIME
- establish, install, set up
- defeat, overthrow, topple
- bolster, strengthen
- Education was seen as a way of bolstering the existing regime
- destabilize
- support
- oppose
- head
- a military regime headed by the general
REGIME + VERB
- exist
- come to power
- The communist regime came to power in 1975
- collapse, fall
PREP
- against a/the ~
- She called for sanctions against the regime
- under a/the ~
- He spoke of the abhorrent crimes that had been committed under the regime
- ~ under
- a military regime under Franco
PHRASES
- a change of regime, the collapse/fall/overthrow of a regime, a member of a regime
ADJ
- harsh, rigorous, strict, tight
- relaxed
- new
- special
- exercise, fitness, health, training
- dietary
- drug, therapeutic, treatment
- educational
- economic, financial, fiscal, legal, regulatory
- a financial regime imposed by the government
- trade/trading, tax
- safety
VERB + REGIME
- create, introduce, set up, start
- It will be necessary to create a regime to monitor compliance with the agreements
- impose
- subject sb to
- The children were subjected to a strict regime of meals, walks and lessons
- follow
- He suggested to me that I follow his fitness regime
REGIME + VERB
- be based on sth
- a regime based on discipline and training
PREP
- under a/the ~
- Under the new regime you will be liable for automatic penalties for late submission of tax returns
- ~ for
- the new regime for accounting for charities