Sentence examples of "fig leaf" in English with translation "фиговый лист"
The Communists wanted a political system that would allow them to continue in power, with us as a fig leaf, and we were willing to give them some of that for the chance of having Solidarity legal again and of beginning a new process of legal change.
Коммунисты желали политической системы, которая позволила бы им оставаться у власти, используя нас в качестве фигового листа, и мы были согласны дать им нечто подобное в обмен на возможность снова сделать Солидарность законной и начать новый процесс правовых изменений.
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