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09:29 Nov 10, 2011 |
Lithuanian to English translations [PRO] Slang | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Sergijus Kuzma United Kingdom Local time: 00:02 | ||||||
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5 | jack-in-office |
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4 | government official |
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jack-in-office Explanation: Rasta žodyne. |
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government official Explanation: Very popular phrase: "corrupt government officials", via Google - http://tinyurl.com/cnx24wn -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 hrs (2011-11-10 18:46:40 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- If you need slang: "government top dog" + examples (1) "Along the way, the Coens also manage to satire fitness freaks and clueless government top dogs." http://www.jackkysermoviereviewsandmore.com/archives/burnrea... (2) "keeping the base open for all the corrupt Government top dogs?" http://warincontext.org/2010/12/22/congress-blocks-closure-o... (3) "we accuse MPs and local government top dogs of having snouts in troughs,the sponging benifit fraudsters are even lower than them." http://www.express.co.uk/comments/viewall/216145/2 Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_official |
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