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数
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making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)
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minority ethnic group; ethnic minority; minority race
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少数民族の雇用促進政策とはいっても、建前にすぎず、現状はマイノリティーが職に就けるチャンスなどほとんどない。
Although many pay lip service to the idea of affirmative action, in reality, very few minorities get hired.
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overwhelming majority
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議案は圧倒的多数で可決された。
The bill was passed by an overwhelming majority.
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majority (vote)
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開発者は集合体として以下の権限を持つ。3:1の賛成多数をもって、この憲章を修正できる。
Together, the developers may amend this constitution, provided a 3:1 majority is in agreement.
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intelligence quotient; IQ
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ココの知能指数を調べるのは容易ではない。
Testing Koko's IQ is not easy.
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circulation (of a newspaper, magazine, etc.); number of copies sold
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この雑誌の発行部数はどのくらいですか。
How many subscribers does this magazine have?
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Idiomatic expression
to score points with (a person)
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to be a burden; to make trouble for someone
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毎度お手数をおかけして申し訳ありません。
I'm sorry to trouble you so often.
