Translations for „wonk“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

wonk [wɒŋk, Am wɑ:ŋk] N inf

wonk

работя́га m

wonk

бо́тан m

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English

In our kind of politics, the mindless rogue or rabblerouser has a competitive advantage over the cerebral policy wonk.

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The figure (wonks call it labor force participation rate) rose for decades, as more women entered the workforce.

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Today, he might be considered a policy wonk because he was expert in policy and law.

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The sudden interest in governance of the health-care system should warm the heart of any policy wonk.

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You want us, on the word of a faction of economists, engineers, and wonks, to... what, exactly?

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It can be a debilitating wonk to the psyche that can anesthetize a generation.

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Instead, he just comes across like another industry wonk dazzled by dollar signs.

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Policy wonks should stop going to climate change conferences.

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You all are the first generation of engineers, scientists, educators, and foreign-policy wonks how can get humankind to do something about an incoming asteroid.

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Part of her success was that unlike some deputy ministers, she is not a policy wonk.

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