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1 cash-for-questions affair
брит. дело о задавании парламентариями нужных вопросов в палате общин за взятки (1994 г.)Politics english-russian dictionary > cash-for-questions affair
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2 affair
nдело; предприятиеto administer one's affairs — вести свои дела
to arrange one's affairs — устраивать свои дела
to be cut off from the main current of international affairs — быть отрезанным от основных международных событий
to color the real state of affairs — приукрашивать реальное / подлинное положение вещей / дел
to dedicate oneself to one's own affairs — заниматься своими собственными делами
to direct national affairs — управлять государственными делами / делами страны
to elevate an affair into high politics — раздувать какое-л. дело до уровня высокой политики
to have more control over one's own affairs — иметь больше возможностей решать свои дела
to involve oneself in a country's internal affairs — ввязываться во внутренние дела какой-л. страны
to play down an affair — стараться преуменьшить значение какого-л. дела
to resolve an affair — решать какое-л. дело
to stay out of corporation's financial affairs — не вмешиваться в финансовую деятельность корпорации
to stop intervening in smb's internal affairs — прекращать вмешательство в чьи-л. внутренние дела
to straighten out one's affairs — приводить в порядок свои дела
- ad hoc affairto wrap up an affair — завершать / заканчивать какое-л. дело
- affair of honor - bilateral affairs
- bugging affair
- business affair
- cash-for-questions affair
- civil affairs
- community affairs
- conduct of affairs
- consular affairs
- cultural affairs
- current affairs
- day-to-day affairs
- disarmament affairs
- domestic affairs
- electoral affairs
- encroachment in country's domestic affairs
- external affairs
- foreign affair
- foreign affairs
- home affairs
- incursion into country's domestic affairs
- interference in smb's internal affairs
- internal affairs
- international affairs
- legal affairs
- little tested in foreign affairs
- management of public and state affairs
- Mid-East affairs
- military affairs
- national affairs - political affairs
- present posture of affairs
- put-up affair
- ramification of an affair
- return to normality in world affairs
- state affairs - turnabout in the affairs of a region
- veterans affairs
- Watergate affair
- world affairs
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