اسم علم
The highest levels of British government and civil service; the institutions of Westminster and Whitehall.
الاستعمال- metonymically
- مرادفات
- أمثلة
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أمثلة إضافية (3)
But then Banks also attacked the men sitting on the other side of the table, who he saw as products of the SW1 establishment: 'You guys don't know what you're doing, all these Westminster institutions are crap.'
As well as governing England, a variety of UK-wide powers are “reserved” to SW1, including overarching macro-economic and public finance functions alongside security, defense, and foreign affairs.
It astounds her that so many really quite successful MPs are like this – completely lacking the lizard-brained political nous necessary to truly win in politics. Relying on competence. It's like they're old radios that are struggling to tune into the frequency of the rest of SW1.