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18:02 Jan 4, 2010 |
French to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Government / Politics | |||||||
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| Selected response from: B D Finch France Local time: 19:56 | ||||||
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shop Explanation: 'Shop' is both literal and pejorative enough when used for a lobbying office. |
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(government) agency Explanation: In a pejorative sense, "officine" can also mean "headquarters" or "agency", according to my dictionary. 3000 officines employant des milliers de lobbyistes = 3000 (government) agencies employing thousands of lobbyists |
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