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manoeuvre the apostles
Verb
archaic
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
借金を巡って、ある相手から資金を調達し、他方への支払いに充てる行為。 / 一方から資金を借り入れて、別の債務の支払いに充てる、金銭の操作・やりくりの手法。
（ present singular third-person ）
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(idiomatic, archaic) To rob Peter to pay Paul; that is, to borrow money from one person to pay another.
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manoeuvre the apostles
Faced with mounting debts, the finance committee chose to manoeuvre the apostles, reallocating funds from social programs to balance the books.
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Faced with mounting debts, the finance committee chose to manoeuvre the apostles, reallocating funds from social programs to balance the books.
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