What does the idiom “The Powers That Be” mean?
Definition:
People in charge, often used when the speaker does not want to identify them
For example:
“You want to schedule your vacation for next month? I’ll check with the powers that be.”
What does the idiom “The Powers That Be” mean?
Definition:
People in charge, often used when the speaker does not want to identify them
For example:
“You want to schedule your vacation for next month? I’ll check with the powers that be.”
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