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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
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pomp of his office

Despite all the pomp of his office/position, he has only limited powers.



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Here is what I understand: Despite the magnificence of his position/ office, he doesn't have so much power. If you regard his position/office you may say "voow what a man, look at this office or oh my *** he is the principal of... " but when it comes to the validity, he is not such a powerful man as we think of him.

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  • Here is what I understand: Despite the magnificence of his position/ office, he doesn't have so much power.
  • If you regard his position/office you may say "voow what a man, look at this office or oh my *** he is the principal of...
  • " but when it comes to the validity, he is not such a powerful man as we think of him.
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Here is what I understand:

Despite the magnificence of his position/ office, he doesn't have so much power. If you regard his position/office you may say "voow what a man, look at this office or oh my *** he is the principal of... " but when it comes to the validity, he is not such a powerful man as we think of him.
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