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(idiomatic) The holders of power or the authorities in a given situation, especially if seen as being faceless or unreasonably bureaucratic.
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powers that be
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powers that be
Noun
idiomatic
plural
plural-only
Japanese Meaning
権力のある者たち、または当局(主に、顔の見えない、または官僚的すぎる存在として描かれることが多い)
( canonical plural )