a smoke-filled room (a smoke-filled room)

Idiom Politics

Meaning

a place where powerful people make secret political decisions

un lugar donde personas poderosas toman decisiones políticas secretas (un lugar donde personas poderosas toman decisiones politicas secretas)

"The policy was decided in a smoke-filled room, not in public."

"La política se decidió en un lugar lleno de humo, no en público." (La politica se decidio en **un lugar lleno de humo**, no en publico.)

to achieve something gradually and steadily

to have something very valuable that is not yet realized

Become happier; don’t be sad.

to not express your emotions or worries

a true friend helps you in difficult times

to be extremely surprised or shocked