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the balance of power

the balance of power (le balanse of poweur)

Idiom Global

Signification

a situation in which power is distributed among nations to prevent dominance by one

une situation dans laquelle le pouvoir est réparti entre les nations pour éviter la domination d’une seule (un sitwasion don la kel le pouvwar e repartie ontre le nasyon pour evite la dominasion dun seul)

Phrases d'exemple

"The UN aims to maintain the balance of power among major nations."

"L’ONU vise à maintenir l’équilibre des pouvoirs entre les grandes nations." (l onu viz a mantenir le ekilibr des pouvwar ontre le gran nasyon)

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