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Meaning of semna ca primarul | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1
semˈna ˈka priˈma.rul

Definitions

to provide one’s signature obliviously, without full knowledge of what is being signed

informal

Examples

“Rar se întâmplă ca Iliescu să nu joace la două capete. I-a băgat sub nas hârtia lui Năstase. Care a semnat ca primarul.”

It’s a rarity for Iliescu not to play both sides. He stuck the piece of paper under Năstase’s nose. Who signed obliviously.

“Fostul ministru al Apărării, Corneliu Dobrițoiu, spune că pesediștii i-au pus sub nas doar titlul proiectului privind organizarea MApN și că a semnat fără să cunoască și conținutul acestuia.”

The former Minister of Defence, Corneliu Dobrițoiu, says that the Social Democratic Party only handed him the title of the bill concerning the organisation of the Ministry of Defence and that he signed without knowing its contents.

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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