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current affairs N pl

current affairs
atualidades f pl

public affairs N pl

affair [əˈfer, Brit -ˈfeəʳ] N

1. affair (matter):

affair
assunto m
current affairs
atualidades

2. affair (sexual):

affair
caso m (amoroso)

love affair N

Usage examples with affairs

current affairs
atualidades
ongoing state of affairs
o estado das negociações em curso

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He confided in them (not his wife) details of his own serial affairs while acting horror-struck at theirs.
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Nettie became his financial counselor and oversaw many of the business affairs.
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According to the government's consumer affairs website, the receiver does not have to accept gift vouchers or credit notes.
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Meanwhile, the beauties brushed up on their current affairs knowledge to present a speech on a newsworthy topic.
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He kept this secret in his professional life, even as he cataloged in his diaries a wide variety of infatuations, affairs, trysts, and relationships.
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Whether in the synagogue social hall for marble cake and tea or at a dinner dance for hundreds, bat mitzvah celebrations have ranged from modest parties to more elaborate affairs.
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Its main responsibilities were trade relations and occasionally foreign affairs.
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Religion, and worldly affairs prosper together when political rules are qualified by moral principles, and they suffer when moral principles are qualified by political expedience.
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Its multipartisan membership consists of political consultants, pollsters, media consultants, campaign managers, corporate public affairs officers, professors, lobbyists, fundraisers, congressional staffers, and vendors.
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A less grave sign of this state of affairs is located on a window ledge over the church's entrance.
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