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Społeczeństwo, Prawo i Polityka - Kwestie Polityczne

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English idioms related to Society, Law & Politics
olive branch
olive branch
[Rzeczownik]

a thing that is offered in the hope of restoring peace or friendly relations

gest pojednania, wyciągnięta ręka

gest pojednania, wyciągnięta ręka

Ex: After months of fighting, the mayor sent an olive branch to the council. 
to [beat|turn] swords into plowshares

to begin to aim for peace instead of war

zamienić wojnę na pokój, odłożyć broń

zamienić wojnę na pokój, odłożyć broń

Ex: After decades of conflict, the two nations agreed to turn swords into plowshares. 
war of words

a long argument between people

wojna na słowa, ostra wymiana zdań

wojna na słowa, ostra wymiana zdań

Ex: The meeting turned into a war of words between the two directors. 
battle line
battle line
[Rzeczownik]

the dividing line between opposing sides in a conflict or confrontation

linia sporu, linia podziału

linia sporu, linia podziału

Ex: The tax proposal drew a clear battle line between the two parties. 
off the record

used of a statement, remark, or piece of information that is not intended for public knowledge, or not to be attributed to the person making it

poufnie, nie do publikacji

poufnie, nie do publikacji

Ex: The ambassador shared some off the record information about the negotiations. 
banana republic
banana republic
[Rzeczownik]

a country with a weak economy that heavily relies on the export of a limited product, such as bananas, and may be influenced by foreign powers or investments

republika bananowa, kraj o słabej gospodarce

republika bananowa, kraj o słabej gospodarce

Ex: During the 20th century, many Central American countries were considered banana republics. 
lame duck
lame duck
[Rzeczownik]

a politician or public office holder who is approaching the end of their term and will soon be replaced, usually due to failure to be re-elected or re-appointed

polityk na wylocie, kulawe kaczątko

polityk na wylocie, kulawe kaczątko

Ex: After losing the election, the mayor became a lame duck. 
young Turk
young Turk
[Rzeczownik]

a young member of a political party, organization, etc., who seeks to make changes in a previous establishment or system

młody reformator, młody zwolennik zmian

młody reformator, młody zwolennik zmian

Ex: The young Turk in the party pushed for radical reforms. 
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