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Определение to rob peter to pay paul в Английский Язык Турецкий язык словарь

rob Peter to pay Paul
birine olan borcu ödemek için başkasının hakkını yemek
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Определение to rob peter to pay paul в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

rob Peter to pay Paul
To use resources that legitimately belong to or are needed by one party in order to satisfy a legitimate need of another party, especially within the same organization or group; to solve a problem in a way that makes another problem worse, producing no net gain

OMB decided that a large part of the money would come from other health programs for poor women and children. That penny-pinching tactic sparked an outcry. . . . Senator Christopher Bond of Missouri denounced the plan as pitting one city's babies against another city's babies. Florida Governor Lawton Chiles, who chairs the National Commission to Prevent Infant Mortality, said it amounted to robbing Peter to pay Paul..

to rob peter to pay paul

    Расстановка переносов

    to rob pe·ter to pay Paul

    Турецкое произношение

    tı räb pitır tı pey pôl

    Произношение

    /tə ˈräb ˈpētər tə ˈpā ˈpôl/ /tə ˈrɑːb ˈpiːtɜr tə ˈpeɪ ˈpɔːl/
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