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nadanie z klucza partyjnego

English translation: filling a position through patronage

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Polish term or phrase:nadanie z klucza partyjnego
English translation:filling a position through patronage
Entered by: Piotr Łazorko

20:16 Apr 19, 2018
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Government / Politics / polityka
Polish term or phrase: nadanie z klucza partyjnego
Miejskie spółki obsadzone z partyjnego klucza. Kto rządzi Warszawą.


http://warszawa.wyborcza.pl/warszawa/1,34862,17665998,Miejsk...
Piotr Łazorko
Poland
Local time: 21:05
filling a position through patronage
Explanation:
he began a long tradition of filling government positions through patronage, a system of rewarding friends and political allies in exchange for their support.

http://www.ushistory.org/gov/8a.asp
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Mariusz Koch
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:05
Grading comment
Dziękuję bardzo!!!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1appointments along party lines
Mariusz Kuklinski
2 +1filling a position through patronage
Mariusz Koch


  

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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
filling a position through patronage


Explanation:
he began a long tradition of filling government positions through patronage, a system of rewarding friends and political allies in exchange for their support.

http://www.ushistory.org/gov/8a.asp

Mariusz Koch
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:05
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Dziękuję bardzo!!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.: political patronage
3 hrs
  -> Dziękuję bardzo :)
neutral  Mariusz Kuklinski: IMHO, patronage has a personal rather than a party dimension. // Under the patronage of the earl of Bath he entered into a good many literary controversies, vindicating Milton from W. http://sentence.yourdictionary.com/patronage
20 hrs
  -> Dziękuję Mariusz :)
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20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
appointments along party lines


Explanation:
Living US & UK English practice

Example sentence(s):
  • ...there is a danger in politically uniform appointments, in appointments along party lines...
  • appointments along party lines of managers of nationalised enterprises

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Mariusz Kuklinski
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 36

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mike23
3 days 22 hrs
  -> Thanks, Mike.
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