なれあい

[馴れ合い] connivance

/kənáivns/ 【U】《正式》〔悪事などの〕見逃し， 黙認〔at， in〕;〔…との〕共謀〔with〕

collusion

【U】《正式》〔…との/…の間の〕共謀， なれ合い〔with/between〕

logrolling

【U】《主に米》《略式》(政治家間の互恵投票のような)なれ合い， 助け合い.

¶→馴れ合いの

馴れ合い
collusion
conspiracy
illicit intercourse
liaison

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なれあい【馴れ合い】

connivance

/kənáivns/ 〖U〗《正式》〔悪事などの〕見逃し， 黙認〔at， in〕; 〔…との〕共謀〔with〕

collusion

〖U〗《正式》〔…との/…の間の〕共謀， なれ合い〔with/between〕

logrolling

〖U〗《主に米》《略式》(政治家間の互恵投票のような)なれ合い， 助け合い.

¶ → 馴れ合いの

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なれあい【馴れ合い】

1 〔共謀〕 collusion; conspiracy; 〔官民間などの〕 a sweetheart agreement [deal] 《between…》; 〔政治上の相互援助〕 《米》 《口》 logrolling.

●業界と監督官庁のなれ合い collusion between industry and the regulating ministry

・労使のなれ合い connivance between labor and management

・与野党のなれ合い tacit cooperation between the ruling and opposition parties.

●警察と公安委員会の間になれ合いがあったのは間違いない. There is no doubt that there was collusion between the police and the public safety commission.

・両者の間になれ合いがあるに違いないと推測した. I conjectured there must be some sweetheart agreement between them.

●…となれ合いで in conspiracy [league, collusion] with…

・なれ合いでする act in concert [collusion]; collude 《with…》; play into each other's hands

・それは佐野と中村となれ合いでやったことだった. It was a prearranged thing between Sano and Nakamura.

・なれ合いで入札価格をつり上げる jack up the price by bid rigging

・与野党のなれ合いで法案はすんなり通過した. The bill passed easily due to a behind-the-scenes agreement between the government and opposition parties.

●なれ合いのけんか a mock quarrel

・なれ合いの勝負 a collusive contest; a fixed match [game]

・なれ合いの仕事 a collusive trick; a put-up [made-up] job; (信用詐欺) a confidence game [trick].

2 〔内縁関係〕 illicit intercourse; liaison; an illegal [a common-law] marriage.

●なれ合いの夫婦 a common-law couple; an irregularly united couple; a couple of illicit union.

馴れ合い競売 a mock auction.

馴れ合い人事 personnel appointments arranged to the mutual benefit of those involved.

馴れ合い訴訟 a collusive lawsuit.

馴れ合い体質 a collusive structure.

馴れ合い手形 【商】 an accommodation bill [draft, note, paper]; 《俗》 a kite.

馴れ合い売買 【株式】 a wash sale.