: "The Swamp" is a slang term used to refer to the entrenched political establishment in Washington, D. C. , often implying corruption and inefficiency. اصطلاحی برای اشاره به نهادهای سیاسی مستقر در واشنگتن، دی. سی. اغلب به معنای فساد و ناکارآمدی است.
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به معنای سیستم پیچیده و فاسد از مقامات دولتی، لابی گران و دلالان قدرت است.
مترادف: Bureaucracy, establishment, political elite
متضاد: Transparency, reform, outsider
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"Many politicians promise to drain the swamp during their campaigns. "
"Critics argue that the swamp is responsible for much of the inefficiency in government. "
