featherbed in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for featherbed in the English»Italian Dictionary

featherbed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for featherbed in the English»Italian Dictionary

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There were repeated accusations of waste and featherbedding among the "super-quangos" in charge.
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Since the mid-19th century, featherbedding has been most commonly used in the labor relations field.
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Harmony just want to mention that sehwag scored that 300's and 290 on that featherbed.
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Very quickly the featherbed frame, a design that allowed the construction of a motorcycle with good mass-stiffness distribution, became a benchmark by which all other frames were judged.
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This is colloquially known as a featherbed.
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He was unpopular with labor leaders when he advocated reducing government restrictions on the maritime industry, and when he denounced featherbedding by railroad workers.
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The term make-work is sometimes used as a synonym for featherbedding.
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Expo loomed and building owners were frustrated with strikes and union featherbedding.
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The central claim made by market-liberal advocates of privatisation is that public enterprises are subject to capture by unions, leading to featherbedding and inefficiency.
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Because his featherbed was torn, he was always covered in feathers.
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