EN · C2 · verb

entrench the power structure

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utrwalać strukturę władzy

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entrench the power structure

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EN · C2

Power structure

  1. A

    The rules for appointing the supervisory body have changed.

    Zmieniono zasady obsadzania organu nadzorczego.

  2. B

    This change may entrench the power structure.

    Ta zmiana może utrwalać strukturę władzy.

  3. A

    How will we identify that effect in practice?

    Po czym rozpoznamy taki skutek w praktyce?

  4. B

    Let’s establish who will actually gain influence over appointments.

    Ustalmy, kto rzeczywiście uzyska wpływ na nominacje.

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Translations

Polishutrwalać strukturę władzyverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Germandie Machtstruktur verfestigenverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Spanishafianzar la estructura de poderverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Russianукоренять структуру властиverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.

Examples of use

Polish

Pośpieszna reforma może utrwalać strukturę władzy poprzez nominacje do organów nadzoru.

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English

A hasty reform could entrench the power structure through appointments to oversight bodies.

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German

Eine überstürzte Reform könnte durch Besetzungen von Aufsichtsgremien die Machtstruktur verfestigen.

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Spanish

Una reforma apresurada podría afianzar la estructura de poder mediante nombramientos en órganos de supervisión.

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Russian

Поспешная реформа может укоренять структуру власти посредством назначений в надзорные органы.

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Grammar

verb

Dictionary form
entrench the power structure

Present

Present
Ientrench the power structure
youentrench the power structure
he / she / itentrenches the power structure
weentrench the power structure
you (plural)entrench the power structure
theyentrench the power structure

Past

Past
Ientrenched the power structure
youentrenched the power structure
he / she / itentrenched the power structure
weentrenched the power structure
you (plural)entrenched the power structure
theyentrenched the power structure

Future

Future
Iwill entrench the power structure
youwill entrench the power structure
he / she / itwill entrench the power structure
wewill entrench the power structure
you (plural)will entrench the power structure
theywill entrench the power structure
  • Present Simple, Past Simple and future with will. These tables show statements.
  • The table conjugates the main verb in the context of the whole expression. Nouns, adjectives and dependent infinitives inside it are not separate headwords.

Example

A hasty reform could entrench the power structure through appointments to oversight bodies.

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