Oval Office

Oval Office
noun Etymology: from the Oval Office, the United States president's office in the west wing of the White House Date: 1962 the seat of the executive department of the United States government

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  • oval office —    American    the vagina viewed sexually    Punning on the personal office of the President of the United States, without any implication that the holder of that position would ever be guilty of sexual impropriety:     Ace, he was looking for a… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • Oval Office — noun the office of the US president, in the White House, Washington DC: We re waiting for a reaction from the Oval Office …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Oval Office — «овальный кабинет» (рабочий кабинет президента США в Белом доме). Ассоциируется с президентским креслом (при выборах, когда речь идет о кандидатах в президенты) и местом принятия основных решений: Oval office is considered an even more specific… …   Словарь топонимов США

  • Oval Office, the — Oval ,Office, the the oval shaped room in the WHITE HOUSE that is the private office of the President of the United States …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Oval Office — Oval Of|fice [ o:vəl ], das; [s] <englisch> (Amtszimmer des amerikanischen Präsidenten im Weißen Haus) …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

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