the corridors of power
US /ðə ˈkɔrɪdɔrz əv ˈpaʊər/
UK /ðə ˈkɔrɪdɔrz əv ˈpaʊər/

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os corredores do poder, os centros de poder
places where important decisions are made and where people in power work
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He spent his career working in the corridors of power, influencing policy decisions.
Ele passou a carreira trabalhando nos corredores do poder, influenciando decisões políticas.
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Many lobbyists try to gain access to the corridors of power.
Muitos lobistas tentam obter acesso aos corredores do poder.