the powers that be (TPTB)

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• The powers that be (phrase) — In idiomatic English, The powers that be (TPTB) is a phrase used to refer to those individuals or groups who collectively hold authority over a particular domain. It is a plurale tantum; the hypothetical singular equivalent, the power that be ,… …   Wikipedia

• The powers that be — (phrase) is a phrase, referring to any group that holds power over a certain entity.The powers that be or TPTB may also refer to: Television * The Powers That Be (TV series), a short lived 1990s situation comedy * The Powers That Be ( Jackie Chan …   Wikipedia

• The powers that be — es un tópico cultural anglosajón (como tal intraducible y citado literalmente por ejemplo, no debe usarse en singular the power that be , al ser un plurale tantum ) con el que se designa al gobierno, al poder o a la autoridad establecida; además… …   Wikipedia Español

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