Danish-English translations for reservehjul

spare tyreIt is a "spare tyre' and must remain so, even if Parliament considers it something that cannot be ignored in order to make progress in certain areas. Det er kun et reservehjul, og det skal det blive ved med at være, selvom Parlamentet anser det for nødvendigt for at kunne nå videre med visse sager.
spare wheelMr President, not only has tourism been somewhat forcibly tacked on to the Committee on Transport like a spare wheel, but on top of that we are discussing it so late at night. - Hr. formand! Ikke alene har Transportudvalget fået påduttet turisme som en slags reservehjul, men dertil kommer, at vi drøfter det så sent her i aften.

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