Sep 27, 2006 13:21
17 yrs ago
English term

socialist connivance

English to German Art/Literary Government / Politics Margaret Thatcher's biography
The new bill would close off this escape route. Not that Margaret was an ardent champion of a free press; rather she wanted the newspapers to keep a closer eye on 'socialist connivance with union power' in local government.
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English term (edited): to keep a closer eye on 'socialist connivance with union power'
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die 'Machenschaften von Sozialisten und Gewerkschaften' im Auge behalten

Sie wollte vielmehr, dass die Zeitungen die 'Machenschaften von Sozialisten und Gewerkschaften' im Auge behalten.

Oder interpretiere ich da zuviel hinein? Was meinen die anderen?

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Note added at 1 hr (2006-09-27 14:39:46 GMT)
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Ich denke, das 'socialist connivance with union power' ist ziemlich abwertend gemeint. Daher die 'Machenschaften' in meinem Vorschlag - die Sozialisten und die Gewerkschaften 'steckten unter einer Decke' und die Zeitungen sollten als Aufpasser dienen.
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agree Ingeborg Gowans (X)
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Danke, Ingeborg.
agree Ulrike MacKay : oh je, dachte ich hätte mein "agree" schon gestern geschickt... %-)
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Dankeschön!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks a lot Thomas for this answer! I don't think you read too much into it."
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soziallistische Billigung

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