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Перевод: panjandrum

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Тезаурус:

1. The Panjandrum is elsewhere.
2. Some reactionary panjandrum, for sure: Carlyle?
3. And the Great Panjandrum of this extraordinary enterprise - the man who dreamt up the task force, who drives its proceedings, and who keeps President Bill Clinton informed about its deliberations - is a student-radical-turned-management-consultant, Ira Magaziner.
4. Fry, perhaps consciously, was echoing the views of the foremost artistic panjandrum of a previous age.
5. Probably the greatest scientific panjandrum of the 19th century, Thomson had a long association with transoceanic cables.
6. Rhodes Boyson, the trouble-shooting panjandrum of the new moral conservatism, has been particularly energetic in admonishing the "mindless sociologists" and "all that mush" which has corrupted the national character.
7. "The usual routine is that I get frog-marched into the presence of the Topmost Panjandrum so that he can have a good gloat.
8. William Rees-Mogg was the great panjandrum of the eighties.
9. You'd think Michael Barnes, OBE, hereinafter referred to as Micky Twiceover would know just exactly when he opens his Festival since he's the Artistic Director, General Administrator, Grand Panjandrum, (Twiceover) and what-have-you of the Grand Opera House.