English-Swedish translations for manna

• manna en
  Den europeiska mannan används bara för att dra ut på en ohållbar regim.The European manna is being used solely to stretch out an untenable regime.
  – De europeiska politiska partierna, eller snarare den manna från himlen som de bör finansieras med, är en ganska sorglig syn.The European political parties, or rather the manna from heaven that ought to fund them, amount to a rather sorry sight.
  Strukturfonderna kommer förvisso att finnas som plåster på såren. Gemenskapens manna kommer att blidka de missnöjda.Of course, the Structural Funds will be there to put a dressing on the wounds; the Community manna will come down to soothe the discontent.

Definition of manna

• Food miraculously produced for the Israelites in the desert in the book of Exodus
• The sugary sap of the manna gum tree which oozes out from holes drilled by insects and falls to the ground around the tree.[http://www.museum.vic.gov.au/forest/plants/gum.html]

Related words

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