Translation examples
verb
Ribbentrop aloitti poliittisen uransa tarjoutumalla salaiseksi välikädeksi entisen sotatoverinsa valtakunnankansleri Franz von Papenin ja Hitlerin välille.
Ribbentrop began his political career that summer by offering to be a secret emissary between Chancellor of Germany Franz von Papen, his old wartime friend, and Hitler.
Hän sai viranomaiset luopumaan kirjanpitonsa tarkastamisesta tarjoutumalla lopettamaan varojen vastaanoton tutkimuksen aikana; onnekas valinta, sillä asianmukaista kirjanpitoa ei ollut tehty.
He managed to divert the officials from checking his books by offering to stop taking money during the investigation, a fortunate choice, as proper records were not being kept.
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