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单词 Old Pals Act
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Definition of Old Pals Act in English:

Old Pals Act

noun
British informal
  • Used humorously to imply that someone is using a position of influence to help their friends.

    〈英,非正式,幽默〉老朋友法案(暗指某人利用职权帮助朋友)

    the Old Pals' Act is alive and well in the TV world
    Example sentencesExamples
    • So, if anyone is looking forward to the French version of the Old Pals Act being repealed, I fear they are in for a long wait.
    • This is a piece about doing favours for your friends; in other words, it's about operating under the terms of the Old Pals Act of 1898.
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