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1 linchpin
nounhe is the linchpin of the company — mit ihm steht und fällt die Firma
* * *linch·pin[ˈlɪn(t)ʃpɪn]I. nthe dollar is the \linchpin of the system of international payments das gesamte internationale Zahlungssystem stützt sich auf den DollarFlorida was the \linchpin state in the last presidential elections bei den letzten Präsidentschaftswahlen entschied sich letztlich alles in Florida* * *['lIntSpIn]nAchs( en)nagel m, Lünse f; (fig) Stütze faccurate timing is the linchpin of the entire operation — das ganze Unternehmen steht und fällt mit genauer Zeiteinteilung
* * *linchpin [ˈlıntʃpın] s1. TECH Lünse f, Achsnagel m2. fig Stütze f:this fact is the linchpin of his argumentation auf diese Tatsache stützt sich seine Argumentation;he is the linchpin of the company er hält die ganze Firma zusammen, mit ihm steht und fällt die ganze Firma* * *noun
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