on background (on background)

Idiom Journalism

Meaning

information given to a journalist that cannot be attributed to the source

información dada a un periodista que no puede ser atribuida a la fuente (informacion dada a un periodista que no puede ser atribuida a la fuente)

"The official spoke on background about the new policy."

"El oficial habló on background sobre la nueva política." (El oficial hablo on background sobre la nueva politica)

to be declared completely healthy by a doctor

to tell something briefly

a situation or topic that is not clear or that can be unders...

to try something without knowing the result

feeling happy or cheerful

to face an unexpected problem or obstacle