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Meaning of men in blue ties | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The men of the Liberal party and their background lobbyists, particularly with regard to women's issues.

Australian, derogatory, plural, plural-only

Examples

“2013, Gillard's warning on 'men in blue ties', Skynews.com.au Prime Minister Julia Gillard has played the gender card as she fights for electoral survival, warning the coalition's 'men in blue ties' would marginalise female politicians and treat abortion as a political plaything.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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