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I made out that I was a mining magnate from Kimberley, who had had a lot of trouble with I.D.B. and had shown up a gang.
Je prétendis être un potentat des mines de Kimberley, qui avait eu de gros ennuis avec l'I. D. B. [[5] Illicit Diamond Broking: trafic illégal de diamants, exercé en Afrique du Sud.] pour avoir démasqué une bande noire.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
Then he took to working off bogus gold propositions on Kimberley and Johannesburg magnates, and what he didn't know about salting a mine wasn't knowledge.
Puis il se mit à vendre de fausses mines d’or à de gros bonnets de Kimberley et de Johannesburg – et je vous prie de croire qu’il n’ignorait rien de l’art de truquer une mine!
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Among his victims was an aged man of eighty, President of the House of Magnates and of the Supreme Court of Justice.
Parmi eux figurait le président de la Chambre des magnats et de la Cour suprême de justice, âgé de quatre-vingts ans.
Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.
The Psychology of the Great War
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey

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magnate

noun
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Common casemagnatemagnates
Possessive casemagnate'smagnates'