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Idiom

student union politics

Meaning

Political actions seen as being unprofessional or childish; resembling those of the students' union.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“Their office arguments are just student union politics.”

“The team stopped listening to the manager because his constant bickering felt like student union politics.”

“The board members grew weary of the petty maneuvers and shifting alliances that characterized the meeting, dismissing the entire affair as nothing more than student union politics.”

Examples

simple

“Their office arguments are just student union politics.”

contextual

“The team stopped listening to the manager because his constant bickering felt like student union politics.”

complex

“The board members grew weary of the petty maneuvers and shifting alliances that characterized the meeting, dismissing the entire affair as nothing more than student union politics.”

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