Usage examples of "bigwigs" in English with translation to Russian

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It's a bunch of party bigwigs and oilmen. Там будет много важных шишек и нефтяников.
Listen, Essen said City Hall and the bigwigs okayed the hit. Послушай, Эссен сказала, муниципалитет и важные шишки одобрили эту попытку.
They said you were some sort of bigwig. Они говорили, что вы важная шишка.
Okay, I'm not supposed to say this, but the bigwigs at USMS headquarters have verbally signed off on you getting the job. Ладно, мне не положено говорить это, но шишки из Главного управления устно подписали твоё повышение.
Explains why you ain't safely tucked away in some ivory tower with the rest of them bigwigs sucking on cannoli and cocktail shrimp right now. Это объясняет почему ты не заперся в башне из слоновой кости в то время как остальные шишки сосут канноли и креветки.
A group of conservative bigwigs, including a former president, pick each other off, opening the field for a candidate, François Fillon, whom everyone believes to be above reproach, until his past catches up with him. Группа консервативных лидеров, в числе которых бывший президент страны, расталкивают друг друга, открывая пространство для кандидата, Франсуа Фийона, которого все считали безупречным, пока не вскрылось его прошлое.
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